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Scientific Name | Hypostomus paranensis Weyenbergh, 1877 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Lakes along Río Paraná near Santa Fe, Argentina. |
Synonym(s) | Hypostomus cordovae, Plecostomus cordovae |
Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss - cor doe vay |
Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
Species Information | |
Size | 181mm or 7.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Argentina. La Plata, Paraná, Middle Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) La Plata, Paraná, Middle Paraná, Bermejo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Mar Chiquita, Dulce (click on these areas to find other species found there) Mar Chiquita, Segundo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Mar Chiquita, Primero (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Actas de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Buenos Aires. v. 3 (no. 1), pp 9. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2021 Sep 01 15:01 (species record created: 2005 Mar 05 00:00) |