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Hypostomus tapanahoniensis

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Hypostomus tapanahoniensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hypostomus
Species:
H. tapanahoniensis
Binomial name
Hypostomus tapanahoniensis
Boeseman, 1969
Synonyms
  • Hypostomus gymnorhynchus tapanahoniensis

Hypostomus tapanahoniensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Maroni basin in Suriname. The species reaches 17 cm (6.7 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus tapanahoniensis". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hypostomus tapanahoniensis". FishBase.