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 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hypostomus crassicauda Boeseman, 1968 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Sipaliwini River, Surinam |
| Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
| Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 143mm or 5.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: upper Sipaliwini River basins. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Corintijns, Sipaliwini, Upper Sipaliwini (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) No. 99, pp 42, Pl. 17 (figs. 1-2). |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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 | Look up H. crassicauda on Encyclopedia of Life |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.17.3898 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:05 (species record created: 2011 Sep 22 12:40) |