Scobinancistrus Explained

Scobinancistrus is a genus of armored catfishes native to the southeastern Amazon (Tocantins, Xingu, Tapajós basins) in Brazil.[1] They are black with numerous white to orange spots, and the fins can have broad reddish-orange edging.[1] They reach up to NaNabbr=onNaNabbr=on in length.

Species

There are currently two recognized species in this genus:

Notes and References

  1. Book: van der Sleen, P. . J.S. Albert . 2017 . Field Guide to the Fishes of the Amazon, Orinoco, and Guianas . Princeton University Press . 285 . 978-0691170749 .

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