Classification / Names
Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei (teleosts) >
Siluriformes (Catfishes) >
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypostominae
Etymology: Hemiancistrus: Greek, hemi = the half + Greek, agkistron = hook (Ref. 45335); furtivus: Name from the Latin word 'furtivus' which means attempting to pass unnoticed or hidden, referring to the fact that this species was not detected before despite being in the Ecuadorian Pacific region; an adjective..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri
South America: Ecuador.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 115566)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae
Provenzano, F.R. and R.S. Barriga, 2017. The species of Hermiancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Ecuador. Zootaxa 4272(2):221-235. (Ref. 115566)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Tools
Fatal error: Uncaught mysqli_sql_exception: Too many connections in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php:2104
Stack trace:
#0 /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php(2104): mysqli->__construct()
#1 /var/www/html/summary/speciessummary.php(1787): checkRecordDisplayFBQuizV2()
#2 {main}
thrown in /var/www/html/includes/speciessummary.lib.php on line 2104
