Global InformationAncistrus multispinis information
| Ancistrus multispinis | |
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Conservation status
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 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Ancistrus |
| Species: | A. multispinis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ancistrus multispinis (Regan, 1912)
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Ancistrus multispinis[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Atlantic coastal drainage of eastern Brazil, ranging from the Macacu River to the Maquiné River. The species reaches 14.2 cm (5.6 in) SL.[3] The species has nocturnal habits and has been used in studies on the impacts of deltamethrin on fish blood in Brazil.[4]
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Ancistrus multispinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T186436A1813032. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186436A1813032.pt. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "Ancistrus multispinis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2022-03-17.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2021). "Ancistrus multispinis" in FishBase. April 2021 version.
- ^ Pimpão, C.T.; Zampronio, A.R.; Silva de Assis, H.C. (June 2007). "Effects of deltamethrin on hematological parameters and enzymatic activity in Ancistrus multispinis (Pisces, Teleostei)". Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 88 (2): 122–127. doi:10.1016/j.pestbp.2006.10.002. Retrieved 24 March 2022.