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| Scientific Name | Hypostomus affinis (Steindachner, 1877) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | aus dem Rio Mucury bei Santa Clara [...] im RioParahyba und dessen Nebenflusse Muriahé, im Rio Mucury und S. Antonio bei S. Antonio de Ferros [restrictedto Rio Parahyba (as Campos, in the rio Paraíba do Sul basin), Brazil, by lectotype designation |
| Synonym(s) | Plecostomus affinis |
| Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
| Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Paraíba do Sul River basin, Brazil Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Paraíba do Sul (click on these areas to find other species found there) |
Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2011 Oct 09 01:12 (species record created: 2011 Sep 22 12:08) |
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