Cat-eLog Right Loricariidae Right Hypostominae Right Hypostomus  |  | 

  • Hypostomus sp. (L449)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L449)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L449)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L449)
Down Cat-eLog Data Sheet
Scientific Name Hypostomus sp. (L449)   
Common Names L449, Meta Pepper Pleco
Meta-pebersugemalle (Denmark)
Type Locality Most likely Río Meta, Columbia
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. 
Down Species Information
Size 300mm or 11.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Down Habitat Information
Distribution
Orinoco, Middle Orinoco, Meta (click on these areas to find other species found there)

Log in to view data on a map.
pH 6.5 - 7.5
Temperature 25.0-31.5°C or 77-88.7°F (Show species within this range)
Down Husbandry Information
Feeding Hypostomus are omnivores, therefore they will eat almost everything given. Vegetables work as fine as frozen food from time to time. User data.
Compatibility Peaceful species
Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Registered Keepers There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data.
Wishlists Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list.
There are 2 wishes 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.
Forum BBCode
Search for H. sp. (L449)
Look up AquaticRepublic.com Look up H. sp. (L449) on AquaticRepublic.com
Hypostomus sp(l449) QR code LFS label creator
Last Update 2022 Jan 22 10:30 (species record created: 2012 Jul 07 09:12)