Diagnostic Description
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Distinguished from all other ancistrins by having the dorsal and adipose fins connected by an expanded posterior section of the dorsal-fin membrane, golden-yellow spots confined to the anterior portion of the body and greater than 30 teeth per jaw ramus (Ref. 56038).
Morphology
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Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7
Biology
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Occurs exclusively among granite rocks in flowing water (Ref. 56038).