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Ancistrus tamboensis

Posted: 31 Aug 2003, 08:20
by kdreymann
Hi,
does anyone know anything about this Ancistrus? I didn't find it neither in literature nor here at planetcatfish.com.
Klaus

Posted: 31 Aug 2003, 10:51
by Silurus
Ancistrus tamboensis was described by Fowler (1945) from Satipo, the upper Tambo basin in t he Rio Ucayali River drainage, Peru.
Reference: Fowler, HW, 1945. Descriptions of seven new fresh-water fishes from Peru. Notula Naturae 159: 1-11.
If you are interested, this paper can be purchased from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.