Acari
Parancistrus aurantiacus
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Acari (Parancistrus aurantiacus) is a freshwater fish of the family Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 19 cm.
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परिचय
Parancistrus aurantiacus is a freshwater armored catfish reaching about 19.3 cm, found in South American rivers. Known locally as 'Acari', it belongs to the family Loricariidae and uses its sucker mouth to feed on algae and organic matter on submerged surfaces.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 19.299999237060547 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| गण | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| कुल | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) |
| प्रजातियाँ | Parancistrus aurantiacus |
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