3
2
1
Home Please visit Swiss Tropicals proud sponsor of PlanetCatfish.com
  |  Home  | |  CotM  | |  Cat-eLog  | |  Shane's World  | |  Forum  | |  Books  | |  Cool  | |  Search  | |  Help!  |
Quick find:
Convert Length, Temperature or Volume

Jump to next sectionCat-eLog > Loricariidae > Hypostomus

Jump to next section Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name Hypostomus weberi  Carvalho, Lima & Zawadzki, 2010     
Common Name(s) L167
Type Locality Brazil, Amazonas, Barcelos, rio Negro, 0º58'S 62º57'W
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. The specific epithet weberi, is after Claude Weber, from the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Génève, for his contributions to the knowledge of the genus Hypostomus.
Jump to next section Species Information
Size 300mm (11.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Jump to next section Habitat Information
Distribution
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) Show it on a map , Negro, Middle Negro (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
Jump to next section Husbandry Information
Breeding Unreported.
Jump to next section Further Information
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
More Resources Search Planet Catfish - Search Planet Catfish for more on Hypostomus weberi
Link - BBcode (for use in linking to this page from forum posts)
Look up AquaticRepublic.com - Look up Hypostomus weberi on AquaticRepublic.com
Look up Fishbase - Look up Hypostomus weberi on Fishbase, I.T.I.S. or ispecies search.
Link - URL (for use in linking to the species from anywhere on the web)
Hits 5140 hits.
Last Update 2010 Jul 12 02:11 (species record created: 2006 Aug 02 00:00)

Who is online

Registered users: Bing [Bot], Google [Bot], Majestic-12 [Bot]

 

© 1996 - 2012 PlanetCatfish.com, part of the Aquatic Republic Network group of websites. All Rights Reserved. By accessing this site you agree to our Terms and Conditions of Use.