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Scientific Name Hypostomus arecuta    Cardoso, Almirón, Casciotta, Aichino, Lizarralde & Montoya-Burgos, 2012
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Type Locality Paraná River, 27°29'54.5''S, 56°42'47.0"W, Ituzaingó, Corrientes Province, Argentina.
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. 
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Size 243mm or 9.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Paraná river in Argentina.
La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Zootaxa No. 3453, pp 77, Fig. 3.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:05 (species record created: 2015 Mar 25 13:23)