Lake Black Pleco

Hypostomus corantijni

Eighteen Point Eight Centimeters Catfish from South American Waters

Black
Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Medium
Tropical fish

Hypostomus corantijni is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Courantyne River basin.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hypostomus
Maximum length: 18.8 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Corantijn and Nickerie Rivers.

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