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Ancistrus occidentalis

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Ancistrus occidentalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Ancistrus
Species:
A. occidentalis
Binomial name
Ancistrus occidentalis
(Regan, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Xenocara occidentalis

Ancistrus occidentalis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Bobonaza River basin in Ecuador. The species reaches 8.6 cm (3.4 inches) SL.[2]

References

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