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Scientific Name | Hypostomus scaphyceps (Nichols, 1919) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Cerqueira Cezar, São Paulo State, Brazil. |
Synonym(s) | Plecostomus scaphyceps |
Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
Species Information | |
Size | 35mm or 1.4" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
General Remarks | Fishbase and CLOFFSCA lists 35mm SL - but that's listed as "Juvenile" by CLOFFSCA... |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Paranapanema River basin. La Plata, ParanĂ¡, Paranapanema (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding | Unreported. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Revista do Museu Paulista v. 11, pp 416 [8], 425 [8]. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2019 Sep 18 14:20 (species record created: 2006 Dec 24 23:23) |