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| Scientific Name | Hypostomus luetkeni (Steindachner, 1877) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Rio Paraíba do Sul and tributaries, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. |
| Synonym(s) | Plecostomus luetkeni, Plecostomus lütkeni |
| Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
| Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Paraíba do Sul (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2021. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 76 (1. Abth.), pp 217 [1]. |
| 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. |
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| Last Update | 2021 Dec 27 02:24 (species record created: 2021 Dec 26 18:38) |