Acari-da-pedra
Scobinancistrus aureatus
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Acari-da-pedra (Scobinancistrus aureatus) is a freshwater fish of the family Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 29 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.3 kg.
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Scobinancistrus aureatus is a freshwater armored catfish reaching about 29 cm and weighing up to 0.29 kg, found in South American rivers. Known locally as 'Acari-da-pedra', it has a golden-spotted coloration and rough bony plates, making it popular in the aquarium trade.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 29.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0.29 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Order | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Family | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) |
| Species | Scobinancistrus aureatus |
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