Hypostomus plecostomoides (Eigenmann, 1922)
photo by Germeau, G./ Doumont, Y.

Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
Max. size:  25.6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Meta River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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