Loricariidae

Teta

Hypostomus robinii

Catfish from Central American Waters

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• Central America and the Caribbean
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Hypostomus robinii, commonly known as the teta, is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to the Caribbean, where it occurs in freshwater habitats on the island of Trinidad. It inhabits fast-flowing streams, where it feeds on periphyton.