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Loricariidae
Hypoptopoma inexspectatum
Hypoptopoma inexspectatum
Seven Point One Centimeters Catfish of the Brazilian Coast
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Elongated
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
SmallHypoptopoma inexspectatum is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Genus
- Hypoptopoma
- Maximum length
- 7.1 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: Río Paraná and Río Paraguay drainage basin; no records for the upper Paraná upstream of Salto das Sete Quedas (Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil).
Class
Family
