Hypostomus fluviatilis

Schubart, 1964
 
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
Synonyms
Plecostomus fluviatilis
Length (total)
approx.  20 cm
Standard length (documented)
165.0 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm

Minas Geraís

Brazil

rio Pardo ⇒ rio Grande ➙ río Paraná ➙ río de la Plata ➙ Atlantic SE

˜[ -22.318,-46.407 ]
Map to Hypostomus fluviatilis
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
Eats plants
not known
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
Sympatric with
Hypostomus albopunctatus
Hypostomus ancistroides
Hypostomus butantanis
Hypostomus margaritifer
Hypostomus nigromaculatus (LDA 12)
Hypostomus regani
Hypostomus strigaticeps
Hypostomus topavae
Imparfinis borodini
Proloricaria lentiginosa
Proloricaria prolixa
Rhamdia quelen
Rineloricaria latirostris
Tatia neivai
Apareiodon affinis
Apareiodon ibitiensis
Apareiodon piracicabae
Astyanax bockmanni
Astyanax lacustris
Astyanax sp. aff. fasciatus
Brycon nattereri
Bryconamericus turiuba
Cichlasoma paranaense
Coptodon rendalli
Corydoras difluviatilis
Crenicichla britskii
Crenicichla jaguarensis
Eigenmannia gr. trilineata
Galeocharax gulo
Geophagus brasiliensis
Gymnotus inaequilabiatus
Gymnotus sylvius
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus
Hoplias intermedius
Hoplias sp. aff. malabaricus
Knodus sp. aff. moenkhausii
Leporinus amblyrhynchus
Leporinus friderici
Leporinus octofasciatus
Leporinus striatus
Myloplus tiete
Oreochromis niloticus
Parodon nasus
Piabarchus stramineus
Piabina argentea
Poecillia reticulata
Schizodon nasutus
Serrasalmus maculatus
Steindachnerina insculpta
Synbranchus marmoratus
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
  • Schubart, O., 1964 "Sôbre algumas Loricariidae da bacia do Rio Mogi Guaçu" (Boletim do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro, Nova Série) P. 1
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 357
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