Ancistrus montanus

Ancistrus montanus

Narrow jaws and small eyes frame a slender tail

Upper river
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small

Ancistrus montanus is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 9.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Ancistrus
Maximum length: 9.2 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Beni River basin in the upper Madeira River drainage, Bolivia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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