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Scientific Name Hypostomus longiradiatus  (Holly, 1929)
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Type Locality Rio Guaná, assumably a tributary of the Madeira, itself a tributary of the Amazon, Brazil.
Synonym(s) Plecostomus longiradiatus
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. 
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Size 395mm or 15.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Guamá River basin.
Amazon, Lower Amazon, Guamá (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Anzeiger der Akademie der Wissenshaften in Wien Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse v. 66 (no. 13) (for 2 May 1929), pp 118 [2].
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Last Update 2021 Dec 05 02:38 (species record created: 2011 Sep 22 17:59)