/siluriformes/loricariidae/hypostomus/saramaccensis/1.jpg "Hypostomus saramaccensis")
Saramacca River
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| Scientific Name | Hypostomus saramaccensis Boeseman, 1968 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Feddiprati (rapids), middle Saramacca River, Surinam |
| Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
| Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 115mm or 4.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Guianan coastal drainages. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Saramacca (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Near Threatened, 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 | Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) No. 99, pp58, 78 [addendum], Pl. 2 (figs. 1-4). |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Last Update | 2020 Oct 27 15:05 (species record created: 2011 Sep 23 08:25) |