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Scientific Name Hypostomus pseudohemiurus    Boeseman, 1968
Common Name
Type Locality Kabalebo River, Corantijn Riverbasin, Surinam.
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. 
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Size 62mm or 2.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Corantijn River basin.
Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Corintijns (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) No. 99, pp54, Pl. 9 (figs. 1-4).
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:05 (species record created: 2011 Sep 23 08:12)