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Jumbie teta (Ancistrus cirrhosus)
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Jumbie teta (Ancistrus cirrhosus) specimen
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Loricariidae

Jumbie teta

Ancistrus cirrhosus

Male tentacles reach the forehead like antlers

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Ancistrus cirrhosus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the subfamily Hypostominae of the family Loricariidae, the armored catfishes. Like most other species in the family, it is found in South America.

Maximum length
9.1 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Paraná River basin.

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