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棘丘头鲶

Acanthobunocephalus nicoi

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Maksimum Boy
1,9700000286102295 cm
Familya

Hakkında

A small, spiny-headed catfish from South American freshwater habitats, related to the banjo catfish group. Has a heavily armored head with bony projections. Bottom-dweller in slow rivers and streams.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 1,9700000286102295 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater rivers and streams of the Guiana Shield in South America. Bottom-dwelling on soft substrates in slow-moving tropical rivers. Found in Venezuela and adjacent regions.

Su Tipi
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Takım Siluriformes (Catfishes)
Familya Aspredinidae
Türler Acanthobunocephalus nicoi

Sık Sorulan Sorular

How big does 棘丘头鲶 get?
棘丘头鲶 can grow up to 1.9700000286102295 cm long.
Where is 棘丘头鲶 found?
Freshwater rivers and streams of the Guiana Shield in South America. Bottom-dwelling on soft substrates in slow-moving tropical rivers. Found in Venezuela and adjacent regions.
What family does 棘丘头鲶 belong to?
棘丘头鲶 (Acanthobunocephalus nicoi) belongs to the family Aspredinidae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).

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