


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| 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. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 300mm (11.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2010 Jul 12 02:11 (species record created: 2006 Aug 02 00:00) |
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