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Hypoptopoma sp(1) left, H. psilogaster (right)/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypoptopoma/sp%281%29/8.jpg "Hypoptopoma sp. (1)")
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Dorsal view/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypoptopoma/sp%281%29/11.jpg "Hypoptopoma sp. (1)")
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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hypoptopoma sp. (1) |
| Common Name | Flat Head Dwarf Sucker |
| Pronunciation | hi POP toe po mah |
| Etymology | Hypoptopoma is derived from hypos (low position, below). piptein (depressed). poma (cheek) |
| Articles |  - CotM  2024 December |
| Species Information | |
| Articles | - CotM 2024 December |
| Identification | Hypoptopoma are small(ish) loricariids with a stocky body with a wide, flattened, head with the eyes on the side of the head and a concave profile, with a normal (not extremely thin) tail. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Amazon, Upper Amazon, Nanay (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | There are 2 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is but a single wish to keep this species, see who wants what. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 3 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.56.127 | |
| Last Update | -1 Nov 30 00:00 (species record created: 2001 May 05 00:00) |