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  • Hypostomus auroguttatus(1)  - Click to enlarge
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Scientific Name Hypostomus auroguttatus  Kner, 1854     
Common Name(s) LDA035
Type Locality Locality unknown.
Synonym(s) Plecostomus luetkeni
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. 
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Size 255mm (10") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: ParaĆ­ba do Sul River basin.
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Paraíba do Sul (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Furniture Found in big and rapid waters with rocky bottom.
Breeding Unreported.
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References Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien v. 7 269 [19] Pl. 2 (fig. 3)
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2006 Aug 04 09:21 (species record created: 2006 Dec 24 05:16)

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