Hypostomus sp. "Rio Ivaí"

Hypostomus sp. 3, NUP 10917, 142.3 mm SL, Brazil, Paraná state, municipality of Ivatuba, rio Ivaí. Dorsal, lateral and ventral view.
 
Family
Loricariidae
 
Subfamily
Hypostominae
 
Tribe
Hypostomini
 
Genus
Hypostomus
Synonyms
Hypostomus sp. 3
Length (total)
approx.  18 cm
Standard length (documented)
149.1 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
rio Ivaí, rio Keller = ribeirão Keller, rio Mourão, rio dos Patos = rio Cadeadinho

Paraná

Brazil

río Paraná río de la Plata
Map to Hypostomus sp. "Rio Ivaí"
 
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. 3, NUP 10917, 142.3 mm SL, Brazil, Paraná state, municipality of Ivatuba, rio Ivaí. Dorsal, lateral and ventral view.
Pic. 3: Hypostomus sp. 3, NUP 10917, 142.3 mm SL, Brazil, Paraná state, municipality of Ivatuba, rio Ivaí. Dorsal, lateral and ventral view.
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Angelica C. Dias & Cláudio H. Zawadzki (CC BY 4.0)
1, 2, 3
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