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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Type locality of Chaetostomus punctatissimus, Pará. Known from Xingu River basin (Ref. 36713). an important resource of ornamental fish. It is also recognized as L016 and L030 by aquarists and ornamental fishermen and usually captured by diving with aid of a compressor, a usual way to capture ornamental fishes in Altamira, Pará (Ref. 95496).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Fisch-Muller, S., 2003
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Common names from other countries

Tähtipleko, 斑纹寡鲶, 斑紋寡鯰, ... more

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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypostominae
Etymology: Spectracanthicus: Latin, spectrum = look, apparition + Greek, akantha = thorn (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Steindachner.

Issue
New combination with genus description by Rapp Py-Daniel (1989:246); illustration and description of mouth characters by Stawikowski (1991:262).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

; zoet water demersaal. Tropical

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South America: Xingu River basin, Brazil.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.6 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 36713)

Korte beschrijving Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie

Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 7; Anale zachte stralen: 4. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: vertebrae 12-14 from first neural spine not including hypural plate (vs. 8-11); it differs from all (except murinus) by having yellowish bars on tip of dorsal and caudal fins; differs from immaculatus and zuanoni by the small yellowish dots covering the body (vs. color pattern uniform, without dots or large white spots, respectively); differs from tocantinensis by having the rounded dorsal profile of snout (vs. snout pointed); differs from murinus by the presence of a bar-shaped eversible opercle with conspicuous odontodes (vs. triangle-shaped opercle not eversible, no conspicuous odontodes) and by the presence of 4 unbranched anal-fin rays (vs. 3) (Ref. 95496).

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Hoofdreferentie Upload your references | Referenties | Coördinator : Fisch-Muller, Sonia | Medewerkers

Isbrucker, I.J.H. and H. Nijssen, 1991. Hypancistrus zebra, a new genus and species of uniquely pigmented ancistrine loricariid fish from the Rio Xingu, Brazil (Pisces: Siluriformes: Loricariidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 1(4):345-350. (Ref. 26754)

Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)

Niet bedreigd (LC) ; Date assessed: 07 November 2018

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Gevaar voor de mens

Harmless

Gebruik door de mens

Visserij: commercieel; Aquarium: Commercieel

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Spectracanthicus punctatissimus (Steindachner, 1881)