Hypostomus sp. "Rio Mourão"

Hypostomus sp. 2, NUP 3030, 116.2 mm SL, Brazil, Paraná state, municipality of Campo Mourão, rio Mourão, tributary of the rio Ivaí
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Hypostomini
 
Genus
Hypostomus
Synonyms
Hypostomus sp. 2
Length (total)
approx.  18 cm
Standard length (documented)
140.6 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
rio Mourão, rio Barra Bonita, rio Ivaí, rio Keller = ribeirão Keller

Paraná

Brazil

rio Ivaí → río Paraná → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

˜[ -24.124,-52.322 ]
Map to Hypostomus sp. "Rio Mourão"
 
Hypostomus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Nutrition (mostly): omnivore
 
Hypostomus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
Type of keeping
Keeping in (small) groups is recommended. Individual keeping is possible.
from genus: males have longer fins
 
To distinguish the sexes
Caves
from genus: Standard
unknown
 
 
 
 
Hypostomus - overview of fins
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
 
Hypostomus - on last evaluated german stock lists
Pic. 2: Hypostomus sp. 2, NUP 3030, 116.2 mm SL, Brazil, Paraná state, municipality of Campo Mourão, rio Mourão, tributary of the rio Ivaí
Pic. 3: Hypostomus sp. 2, NUP 3030, 116.2 mm SL, Brazil, Paraná state, municipality of Campo Mourão, rio Mourão, tributary of the rio Ivaí
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Angelica C. Dias & Cláudio H. Zawadzki (CC BY 4.0)
1, 2, 3
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