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Scientific Name Hypostomus isbrueckeri  Reis, Weber & Malabarba, 1990
Common Name
Type Locality Rio Conceição, Ijui, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. Named to honour Dr. Issaäc J.H. Isbrücker.
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Size 246mm or 9.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
General Remarks See also Reis, R. E., C. Weber and L. R. Malabarba 1990 (Sept.) Review of the genus Hypostomus Lacepéde, 1803 from southern Brazil, with descriptions of three new species (Pisces: Siluriformes: Loricariidae). Rev. Suisse Zool. v. 97 (no. 3): 729-766.
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Distribution South America: Middle and upper Uruguay River basin.
La Plata, Uruguay, Middle Uruguay (click on these areas to find other species found there)
La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay (click on these areas to find other species found there)
La Plata, Uruguay, Upper Uruguay, Pelotas (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Revue Suisse de Zoologie v. 97 (no. 3), pp 752, Figs. 1, 21-23.
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Last Update 2019 Sep 29 07:36 (species record created: 2004 Feb 21 00:00)