Description

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Common Names

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Naperobanjomonni , Finnish , Finland

棘丘头鲶 , Mandarin Chinese , China

棘丘頭鯰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Aspredinidae

Genus: Acanthobunocephalus

Species: Acanthobunocephalus nicoi Friel, 1995

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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South America: upper Orinoco River basin, including the Sipapo, Ramoni and Casiquiare rivers.

Biology

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Inhabits edges of clear, tannin stained rivers in flooded plants, primarily grasses and sedges.

Habitat

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demersal