Baryancistrus Quilombola
📖 Overview
Baryancistrus Quilombola (Baryancistrus quilombola) is a ray-finned fish of the family Loricariidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 22.4 cm.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 4. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: interorbital width 25.9-29.6% of HL; dorsal-fin spine length 34.7-41.8% of SL; background gray to light-gray densely covered by large round to quadrangular light spots, larger than pupil; extension of dorsal-fin posterior membrane, reaching adipose-fin supporting plate; and completely naked abdomen .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Baryancistrus Quilombola is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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