Ancistrus temminckii (Valenciennes, 1840)
photo by Haagensen, H.

Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
Max. size:  9.8 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; dH range: 25
Distribution:  South America: Saramacca, Suriname, and Maroni River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 


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