Ancistrus damasceni

{{Short description|Species of catfish}}

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| taxon = Ancistrus damasceni

| authority = (Steindachner, 1907)

| synonyms = *Xenocara damasceni

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Ancistrus damasceni{{Cite web |title=ITIS - Report: Ancistrus damasceni |url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=680001#null |access-date=2022-04-05 |website=www.itis.gov}} is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the upper Parnaíba River basin in Brazil. The species reaches 6.5 cm (2.6 inches) SL.{{Cite web |date=2021 |editor-last=Froese |editor-first=Rainer |editor2-last=Pauly |editor2-first=Daniel |title=Ancistrus damasceni |url=https://www.fishbase.se/summary/50248 |website=FishBase}}