/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypoptopoma/cf_inexspectatum/1.jpg "Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum")
/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypoptopoma/cf_inexspectatum/2.jpg "Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum")
Close-up of head/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypoptopoma/cf_inexspectatum/3.jpg "Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum")
 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Hypoptopoma cf. inexspectatum |
| Common Names | LDA013, Greenish Leech Pleco Grønlig Iglesugemalle (Denmark), Hypoptopoma Cf. Guentheri |
| Pronunciation | hi POP toe po mah |
| Etymology | Hypoptopoma is derived from hypos (low position, below). piptein (depressed). poma (cheek) |
| Species Information | |
| Identification | Hypoptopoma are small(ish) loricariids with a stocky body with a wide, flattened, head with the eyes on the side of the head and a concave profile, with a normal (not extremely thin) tail. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Brazil: Mato Grosso |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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| Last Update | 2022 Sep 18 13:27 (species record created: 2005 Jul 30 00:00) |