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Ancistrus tamboensis

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Ancistrus tamboensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Ancistrus
Species:
A. tamboensis
Binomial name
Ancistrus tamboensis
Fowler, 1945
Ventral view of a specimen of Ancistrus tamboensis.

Ancistrus tamboensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Tambo River basin in the Ucayali River drainage of Peru. The species reaches 8.2 cm (3.2 inches) SL and is named for the river basin in which it occurs.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Ancistrus tamboensis". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Ancistrus tamboensis". FishBase.