dedicated Robertson Fonseca de Azevedo
Synonyms
Hypostomus sp. "Rio Keller"
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 18 cm
Standard length (documented)
135.7 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
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
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Dias, A.C. & Zawadzki, C.H., 2021 "Hypostomus hermanni redescription and a new species of Hypostomus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Upper Paraná River basin, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 19 No. 2)
- Dias, A.C. & Zawadzki, C.H., 2018 "Identification key and pictures of the Hypostomus Lacépède, 1803 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from the rio Ivaí, upper rio Paraná basin" (CheckList, Vol. 14 No. 2, P. 393)
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for the pictures
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