Baryancistrus Demantoides
Werneke, Sabaj P?rez, Lujan & Armbruster, 2005| Known As | : | |
| Genus | : | Baryancistrus |
| Species | : | Demantoides |
| Classifications | : | Actinopterygii | Siluriformes | Loricariidae | Ancistrinae |
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| Main reference | : | Werneke, D.C., M.H. Sabaj, N.K. Lujan and J.W. Armbruster. 2005. (Ref. 56038) |
| Size / Weight / Age | : | Max length : 15.1 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 56038) |
| Environment | : | Demersal; freshwater |
| Climate / Range | : | Tropical |
| Distribution | : | South America: upper Rio Orinoco drainage in Venezuela. |
| Short description | : | Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 7. Distinguished from all other ancistrins by having the dorsal and adipose fins connected by an expanded posterior section of the dorsal-fin membrane, golden-yellow spots confined to the anterior portion of the body and greater than 30 teeth per jaw ramus (Ref. 56038). |
| Biology | : | Occurs exclusively among granite rocks in flowing water (Ref. 56038). |
| IUCN Red List Status | : | Not Evaluated |
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