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Etymology: Pseudancistrus: Greek, pseudes = false + Greek, agkistron = hook (Ref. 45335); yekuana: Named for Ye-kuana, the indigenous peoples inhabiting the upper Rio Ventuari and other areas of southern Venezuela and northern Brazil.
Eponymy: The Ye-kuana are an indigenous people inhabiting the upper Río Ventauri and other areas of southern Venezuela and northern Brazil, whose ‘generous cooperation’ made the authors’ research possible. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce demersal. Tropical
South America: Rio Ventuari immediately above Salto Tencua in Venezuela.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.3 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 58451)
Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Inhabits torrential sheet flow over bedrock in main river channel (Ref. 58451).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Lujan, N.K., J.W. Armbruster and M.H. Sabaj, 2007. Two new species of Pseudancistrus from southern Venezuela (Siluriformes: Loricariidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 18(2):163-174. (Ref. 58451)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Ameaça para o homem
Harmless
Utilização humana
Pescarias: pescarias de subsistência
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01549 (0.00719 - 0.03336), b=2.98 (2.81 - 3.15), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).