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Ancistrus multispinis
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Ancistrus multispinis (Ancistrus multispinis) specimen
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Loricariidae

Ancistrus multispinis

Ancistrus multispinis

Twenty four to thirty five spines fan from both cheeks

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Ancistrus multispinis is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 14.2 cm.

Maximum length
14.2 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Atlantic coastal drainage of eastern Brazil, from Macacú River in the north to Maquiné River in the south.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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