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Ancistrus megalostomus Pearson, 1924

Description

Common Names

  • 大口鯰 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 大口鲶 , Mandarin Chinese , China

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Siluriformes

    Family: Loricariidae

    Genus: Ancistrus

    Species: Ancistrus megalostomus Pearson, 1924

    Climate Zone

  • altitude

    • Location

  • South America: Beni River basin in Madeira River drainage, Bolivia.

    • Biology

    Facultative or obligate air-breathing (Ref. 126274)

    Habitat

    demersal