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L067 — Pseudancistrus asurini

Named speciesResearch draft

Pseudancistrus asurini (2015)

Identity and locality

Pseudancistrus asurini (2015)

Rio Xingu, near Altamira, Pará, Brazil

Diagnostic evidence and naming

Formal description separated Rio Xingu P. asurini from Teles Pires P. kayabi. Medium-sized juveniles have whitish distal margins on dorsal and caudal fins. First publication history notes early L017 artwork confusion; do not silently synonymize L067 with L017.

Breeding and genetics limitations

Founder/date, adult captive reproductive performance, and stable color inheritance require direct breeder data.

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