Guyanancistrus megastictus Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018

Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
Max. size:  6.27 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: a small forest tributary of the Upper Maroni River Basin, Massif du Mitaraka in French Guiana.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal soft rays: 6-6. Description: pelvic fin i,5; anal fin i,5 (Ref. 116863).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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