Hypostomus nudiventris • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog

Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name	**Hypostomus nudiventris** (Fowler, 1941)
Common Name(s)	None
Type Locality	Rio Choró, Ceará, near Forteleza [Brazil].
Synonym(s)	Plecostomus nudiventris
Pronunciation	hi POSS tow muss
Etymology	Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth.
Species Information
Size	57mm (2.2") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Coastal drainages of northern Brazil Southern Atlantic Draining Rivers, North East Brazil Coastal Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) (Click the map-icon to show/hide map of species distribution)
Further Information
References	Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 93, pp147, Figs. 44-46.
Registered Keepers	None.
Breeding Reports	None.
	Search Planet Catfish for more on Hypostomus nudiventris
	Look up Hypostomus nudiventris on AquaticRepublic.com
BBCode	(for use in linking to this page from forum posts)
	(for use in linking to the species from anywhere on the web)
	Look up Hypostomus nudiventris on Fishbase
	Get or print a QR code for this species profile, or try our BETA label creator.
Hits	678 hits.
Last Update	2013 Jan 22 15:51 (species record created: 2011 Sep 23 07:46)

Cat-eLog Data Sheet

Hypostomus nudiventris (Fowler, 1941)

None

Rio Choró, Ceará, near Forteleza [Brazil].

Plecostomus nudiventris

hi POSS tow muss

Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth.

Species Information

57mm (2.2") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.

Habitat Information

Coastal drainages of northern Brazil
Southern Atlantic Draining Rivers, North East Brazil Coastal Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)