Hypostomus wuchereri[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Paraguaçu River basin in Brazil. The species reaches 35 cm (13.8 inches) in total length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[3]
Hypostomus wuchereri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Hypostomus |
Species: | H. wuchereri
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Binomial name | |
Hypostomus wuchereri (Günther, 1864)
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References edit
- ^ a b Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2021). "Hypostomus wuchereri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T187336A1826659. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T187336A1826659.pt. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus wuchereri". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hypostomus wuchereri". FishBase.