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Scientific Name | Hypostomus pusarum (Starks, 1913) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Ceará, Mirim, Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Plecostomus pusarum |
Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
Species Information | |
Size | 203mm or 8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: coastal drainages of northern Brazil. Southern Atlantic Draining Rivers, North East Brazil Coastal Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) PiauĆ Rivers, ParnaĆba (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 2018. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Leland Stanford Jr. University Publications, University Series, pp36, Pl. 6. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2020 Oct 18 06:51 (species record created: 2011 Sep 23 08:20) |