Hypoptopoma brevirostratum

Aquino & Schaefer, 2010
Hypoptopoma brevirostratum, holotype, lateral
brevis (lat.) = short, rostrum = snout
 
Family
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  5 cm
Standard length (documented)
50.6 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
24 - 28 °C

Amazonas (BRA), Amazonas (COL), Loreto, Napo

Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru

Amazonas

[ -4.206,-69.955 ]
Map to Hypoptopoma brevirostratum
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in groups is necessary.
Can breathe atmospheric
yes
unknown
 
 
 
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Pic. 2: Hypoptopoma brevirostratum, holotype, lateral
Pic. 3: Hypoptopoma brevirostratum, holotype, dorsal
Pic. 4: Hypoptopoma brevirostratum, holotype, ventral
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