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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypostominae
Etymology: Hypostomus: Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth (Ref. 45335); weberi: Named for Claude Weber, from the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Génève, for his contributions to the knowledge of the genus Hypostomus..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; eau douce démersal. Tropical

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South America: middle rio Negro in Brazil. One record from uncertain locality, río Cicipa, possibly corresponds to rio Siapa, a tributary of the río Casiquiare in Venezuela.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.5 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 83896)

Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274); Found in rapids and flooded forest. Feeds on detritus (Ref. 83896).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur : Fisch-Muller, Sonia | Collaborateurs

Carvalho, P.H., F.C.T. Lima and C.H. Zawadzki, 2010. Two new species of the Hypostomus cochliodon group (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Rio Negro basin in Brazil. Neotrop. Ichthyol. 8(1):39-48. (Ref. 83896)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)

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Hypostomus weberi Carvalho, Lima & Zawadzki, 2010