Hypoptopoma muzuspi

Aquino & Schaefer, 2010
 
in Hinblick auf die bedeutende fischkundliche Sammlung der Universität Sao Paulo
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypoptopomatinae
 
Tribe
Hypoptopomatini
 
Genus
Hypoptopoma
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  5 cm
Standard length (documented)
36.4 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
rio Água Fria (endemic)

Tocantins

Brazil

rio Javaés = braço menor do rio Araguaia ➙ rio Araguaia ➙ rio Tocantins ➙ rio Pará ➙ Atlantic NE

[ -12.744,-49.934 ]
Map to Hypoptopoma muzuspi
 
Hypoptopoma - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): vegetarian
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in groups is necessary.
Can breathe atmospheric
yes
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Caudal fin

absent
greatly incised / concave
top and bottom approximately the same length
 
Hypoptopoma - overview of fins
Similar catfishes
Hypoptopoma baileyi
Hypoptopoma brevirostratum
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
 
Hypoptopoma - on last evaluated german stock lists
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