Hypoptopoma bianale

Hypoptopoma bianale

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Hypoptopoma bianale is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae. the cascudinhos. This catfish occurs in the Solimões River in Brazil and Colombia and the Ucayali River in Peru.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hypoptopoma
Water type: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated