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Baryancistrus demantoides Werneke, Sabaj, Pérez, Lujan & Armbruster, 2005

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Baryancistrus demantoides
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Venezuela country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the rio Orinoco at its confluence with the rio Ventuari and the lower rio Ventuari upstreams intro the rio Guapuchi (Ref. 56038).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ve.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Werneke, D.C., M.H. Sabaj, N.K. Lujan and J.W. Armbruster, 2005
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classificação / Names Nomes comuns | Sinônimos | Catalog of Fishes(Gênero, Espécies) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypostominae
Etymology: Baryancistrus: Greek, barys = heavy + Greek, agkistron = hook (Ref. 45335);  demantoides: Name from the German diemant, meaning diamond, and the Greek suffix, oides, meaning to resemble. The specific name refers to a demantoid, a type of garnet that ranges in color from yellowish green to brownish green, in reference to the color of the fish..

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

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