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  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)Adult
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)Close-up of mouth
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)Dorsal view
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)Ventral view
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
  • Hypostomus sp. (L517)
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Scientific Name Hypostomus sp. (L517)   
Common Names L517, Gold Dust Pleco
Guldstøvssugemalle (Denmark)
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. 
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Distribution
Amazon, Lower Amazon, Tapajós, Upper Tapajós, Teles Pires (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Not Evaluated
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Last Update 2022 Jan 22 15:32 (species record created: 2002 Jun 22 00:00)