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Scientific Name Hypostomus tietensis    (Ihering, 1905)
Common Name
Type Locality Rio Tietê, São Paulo, Brazil.
Synonym(s) Plecostomus tietensis
Pronunciation hi POSS tow muss
Etymology Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. 
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Size 125mm or 4.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Tietê River basins.
La Plata, Paraná, Upper Paraná, Tietê (click on these areas to find other species found there)
La Plata, Paraná, Paranapanema, Upper Paranapanema (click on these areas to find other species found there)
La Plata, Paraná, Paranapanema, Tibagi, Pitangui, Verde (Pitangui) (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 Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 7) v. 15 (no. 90) (art. 75), pp 559.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:06 (species record created: 2019 Dec 22 09:54)