/siluriformes/loricariidae/hisonotus/iota/1.jpg "Hisonotus iota")
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| Scientific Name | Hisonotus iota Carvalho & Reis, 2009 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Coronel de Freitas, rio Chapecó at vila São Miguel on road from Coronel de Freitas to Quilombo, rio Uruguay basin, 26°51'26''S, 52°44'29''W, Santa Catarina State, Brazil. |
| Pronunciation | hi sow note uss |
| Etymology | (Greek)Isos=equal + (Greek)noton=back. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 33mm or 1.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Identification | Hisonotus iota differs from its congeners, except from Hisonotus hungy, by the lower lateral plate count 20–22 vs. 22–29 lateral plates, and by the lower vertebral count 25–26 vs. 27–32 vertebrae. It differs from Hisonotus hungy by having an infraorbital canal entering the infraorbital series via the compound pterotic vs. infraorbital canal entering the infraorbital series via the sphenotic. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Known only from the type locality in rio Chapecó. La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay, Chapecó (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 | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Zootaxa No. 2113, pp 4, Figs. 2, 3A, 4, 5A, 6A, 7. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 13 03:24 (species record created: 2009 Sep 18 17:24) |