Description

Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 4.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Loricariidae

Genus: Hemiancistrus

Species: Hemiancistrus cerrado de Souza, Melo, Chamon & Armbruster, 2008

Climate Zone

Location

Biology

Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Occurs in second order streams in swift rocky riffles (Ref. 79076).

Habitat

demersal