Ancistrus lineolatus

Ancistrus lineolatus

Broad brow spans nearly half the armored head

Tropical
Upper river
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Ancistrus lineolatus is a freshwater fish found in rivers and streams. One memorable detail in its record is this: Broad brow spans nearly half the armored head.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Ancistrus
Water type: Freshwater