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Scientific Name	**Hypostomus kuarup** Zawadzki, Kullander & Lima, 2012
Common Names	LDA080, Culuene Pleco Culuene-sugemalle (Denmark)
Type Locality	Rio Xingú basin, rio Culuene (at the former rapids, current area of reservoir Paranatinga 11), 13°51'03"S, 53°15'31"W, Campinãpolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Pronunciation	hi POSS tow muss
Etymology	Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth.
Species Information
Size	300mm or 11.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	Rio Culuene, Rio Xingu basin. Amazon, Lower Amazon, Paru, Lower Paru (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu, Iriri (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Lower Amazon, Xingu, Upper Xingu, Culuene (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 2018.
Husbandry Information
Breeding	Unreported.
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Neotropical Ichthyology v. 10 (no. 2), pp 246, Figs. 1-4.
Registered Keepers	There is no registered keeper.
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Last Update	2025 Jan 01 12:04 (species record created: 2006 Dec 24 15:11)