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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hypostomus borellii (Boulenger, 1897) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Mission de San Fancisco [Pilcomayo River, Bolivia] |
| Synonym(s) | Plecostomus borellii |
| Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
| Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 161mm (6.3") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Upper and middle Pilcomayo River basin. La Plata  , Paraná , Paraguay , Pilcomayo, Upper Pilcomayo (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)La Plata , Paraná , Paraguay , Pilcomayo, Middle Pilcomayo (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | (1) Meechity, who also notes: ""Punk" 6 inches; very territorial", (2) Joetee, (3) bluestbluedog. Click on a username above to see all that persons registered catfish species. You can also view all "my cats" data for this species.  Add this species to your "my cats" page. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2006 Aug 16 11:36 (species record created: 2006 Mar 24 00:00) |
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