Ancistrus tamboensis Fowler, 1945
photo by JJPhoto

Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
Max. size:  8.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7.5; dH range: 20
Distribution:  South America: Tambo River basin in the upper Ucayali drainage, Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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