Acari
Parancistrus aurantiacus
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Freshwater
Panjang Maks.
19,299999237060547 cm
Famili
Tentang
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
Jenis Air
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordo | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Famili | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) |
| Spesies | Parancistrus aurantiacus |
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
How big does Acari get?
Acari can grow up to 19.299999237060547 cm long.
What family does Acari belong to?
Acari (Parancistrus aurantiacus) belongs to the family Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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