Hypostomus interruptus

Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918
Hypostomus interruptus, NUP 18307, 57.8 mm
 
Family
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
Plecostomus interruptus
Length (total)
approx.  30 cm
Standard length (documented)
236.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm

São Paulo, Paraná

Brazil

rio Areado ⇒ rio Guanhanha → rio São Lourencinho | rio do Quilombo ⇒ rio Juquiá | rio Pardo | rio Catas Atlas | rio Jacupiranguinha → rio Jacupiranga | rio Açungui | rio Ponta Grossa ⇒ rio Ribeira de Iguape | rio Peruíbe ⇒ Atlantic SE

˜[ -24.321,-47.604 ]
Map to Hypostomus interruptus
High above sea level
165 - 900 m
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
 
 
 
present
4 soft rays
I / 7 rays
Sympatric with
Pimelodella transitoria
Rineloricaria kronei
Coptodon rendalli
Corydoras ehrhardti
Deuterodon iguape
Geophagus iporanguensis
Hoplias sp. aff. malabaricus
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
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 358
Pic. 2: Hypostomus interruptus, NUP 18307, 57.8 mm
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