Etymology
oligos (gr.) = wenige + Ancistrus
Synonyms
from Spectracanthicus
Length (total)
10 - 20 cm
Anatomy
schlank, langgestreckt, große Augen
Body height
normal
Coloring
meist dunkel mit hellen Punkten
Mouth
Jaw
wenige Zähne im Oberkiefer
Breeding behavior
Similar Genus
Additional literatur
- I. Seidel / H.-G. Evers "Welsatlas 2" S.815 - 820
- Konn-Vetterlein, Daniel: "Neues bei den Harnischwelsen"
(Amazonas Juli/August 2014 - "Wels-Presseschau") - Seidel, Ingo: "Taxonomische Revision der Gattung Spectracanticus"
(BSSW-Report 2/2014 – “Wels-Presseschau”) - Schäfer, Frank: "Dissolved L-numbers and Oligancistrus"
(DATZ 12/2014 - "Wels-Presseschau")
Internet sources
- Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H., 1989 "Redescription of Parancistrus aurantiacus (Castelnau, 1855) and preliminary establishement of two new genera: Baryancistrus and Oligancistrus (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)" (Cybium, Vol. 13 No. 3, P. 235)
- Chamon, C.C. & Rapp Py-Daniel, L.H., 2014 "Taxonomic revision of Spectracanthicus Nijssen & Isbrücker (Loricariidae: Hypostominae: Ancistrini), with description of three new species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 12 No. 1)
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H. Skrupke
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