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Loricariidae
Temminck's Bristlenose
Ancistrus temminckii
Strong curved pectoral spine bears teeth along both edges
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallTemminck's Bristlenose is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Genus
- Ancistrus
- Maximum length
- 9.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Saramacca, Suriname, and Maroni River basins.
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