Hypostomus cochliodon

photo by Pereira, R.C.

Family:	Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
Max. size:	23 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:	demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.30000019073486 - 7.19999980926514; dH range: 10 - 18
Distribution:	South America: Paraguay and middle Paraná River basins.
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Biology:
IUCN Red List Status:	Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:	harmless

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