Lasiancistrus mystacinus

The Lasiancistrus mystacinus lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

Lasiancistrus mystacinus was described by Kner (1854) based on a single specimen with the stated locality of "Caracas". The drainage in Caracas is the r’o Tuy, and no Lasiancistrus have been reported from the Tuy. More

Common names

Carachama in Spanish (español)
髭毛鯰 in Mandarin Chinese
髭毛鲶 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Siluriformes
Family : Loricariidae
Genus : Lasiancistrus
Species : Lasiancistrus mystacinus
Authority : Kner, 1854