/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypostomus/nematopterus/1.jpg "Hypostomus nematopterus")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypostomus/nematopterus/2.jpg "Hypostomus nematopterus")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hypostomus nematopterus Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1984 |
| Common Names | L060, Thread Finned Pleco Trådfinnet Sugemalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | Alikene Creek, left bank tributary to Camopi River, Oyapock basin, French Guiana. |
| Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
| Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 107mm or 4.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | A brownish grey with dark medium sized spots all over its body and all fins. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Oyapock River basin. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, French Guyana Coastal Rivers, Oyapock (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Endangered , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Bulletin Zoölogisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam v. 10 (no. 2), pp 9, Fig. 1. |
| 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 but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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 | Look up H. nematopterus on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up H. nematopterus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.17.842 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:04 (species record created: 2004 May 15 00:00) |
