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Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Hypostomus brevis (Nichols, 1919) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Estado de São Paulo, Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Plecostomus brevis |
Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
Species Information | |
Size | 74mm or 2.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Paraná River basin (or eastern Brazilian coastal drainage (?)). La Plata, Paraná, Upper Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Revista do Museu Paulista v. 11, pp 413 [5], 423. |
Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2020 Oct 04 00:50 (species record created: 2011 Sep 22 12:25) |