multispinis (lat.) - many spines
Synonyms
Ancistrus multispinis
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Standard length (documented)
115.2 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Mercado Bléin - Fischmarkt von Belém
Pará (BRA)
Brazil
Rio Pará ➙ Atlantic NE
˜[ -1.452,-48.504 ]
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: Odontodes on the back body, caudal peduncle and caudal upper rays
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
only known from holotype
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Holly, M., 1929 "Einige neue Fischformen aus Brasilien" (Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe) P. 119
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 388
- Seidel, Ingo: "Über die Revision der Gattung Peckoltia durch Jonathan W. Armbruster"
(Amazonas September/Oktober 2008)
- Isbrücker, I.J.H., 1980 "Classification and catalogue of the mailed Loricariidae (Pisces, Siluriformes)" (Verslagen en technische Gegevens. Instituut voor Taxonomische Zoölogie, No. 22, P. 45)
- Armbruster, Jonathan W., 2005 "The loricariid catfish genus Lasiancistrus (Siluriformes) with description of two new species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4, P. 561)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 265)
- Armbruster, A.W., 2008 "The genus Peckoltia with the description of two new species and a reanalysis of the phylogeny of the genera of the Hypostominae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1822)
- Armbruster, J.W.; Werneke, D.C. & Tan, M., 2015 "Three new species of saddled loricariid catfishes, and a review of Hemiancistrus, Peckoltia, and allied genera (Siluriformes)" (ZooKeys, Vol. 480, P. 99)
- Armbruster, J.W. & Lujan, N.K., 2016 "A new species of Peckoltia from the Upper Orinoco (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (ZooKeys, Vol. 569, P. 115)
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for the pictures
T.M. Mattos, D.R. Carvalho, M.S. de Brito & F.G. Araújo (CC BY-NC 4.0)
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