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| Scientific Name | Hypophthalmus oremaculatus Nani & Fuster de Plaza, 1947 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Puerto Gaboto, Rio Paraná, Sante Fe Province, Argentina, 32°25'58"S, 60°48'33"W. |
| Synonym(s) | Hypophthalmus oreomaculatus |
| Pronunciation | hi pop thal muss |
| Etymology | (Greek)Hypo=Under + (Greek)opthalmos=eye. |
| Species Information | |
| Sexing | Unknown. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Paraná River basin. La Plata, Paraná (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the 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 in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Comunicaciones del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" Buenos Aires, Ciencias Zoológicas No. 2, pp3, Figs. 2-3. |
| 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 no record of this fish being seen. |
| Forum BBCode | |
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 | Look up H. oremaculatus on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up H. oremaculatus on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.15.196.4586 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:21 (species record created: 2013 Feb 08 12:10) |