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Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Ancistrinae
Etymology: Ancistrus: Greek, agkistron = hook (Ref. 45335).
Ambiente / Clima / Range
Ecologia
; acqua dolce demersale. Subtropical; 25°C - 28°C (Ref. 13614), preferred ?
South America: Xingu and Tocantins River basins in Brazil.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 19.5 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 111518); Peso massimo pubblicato: 153.67 g (Ref. 111518)
Inhabits clear running water, without a strong current to a depth of 3 meters during dry season. Prefers narrow cracks of submerged rocks, small passages between superimposed rocks, or lives below flat rocks on the bottom.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Muller, S., L.H. Rapp Py-Daniel and J. Zuanon, 1994. Ancistrus ranunculus, a new species of loricariidae fish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Xingu and Tocantins rivers, Brazil. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 5(4):289-296. (Ref. 26707)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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BibliografiaAcquacolturaProfilo di acquacolturaVarietàGeneticaFrequenze allelicheEreditarietàMalattieElaborazioneMass conversion
CollaboratoriImmaginiStamps, CoinsSuoniCiguateraVelocitàModalità di nuotoArea branchialeOtolithsCervelliVista
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82805): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01047 (0.00567 - 0.01934), b=3.18 (3.02 - 3.34), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Resilienza (Ref.
69278): .
Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100) .