Ancistrus

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin ancistrum and Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́γκῐστρον (ắnkĭstron, fishhook).

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Ancistrus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Loricariidae – bushynose catfishes or bristlenose catfishes.

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