Hypostomus goyazensis
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| Hypostomus goyazensis | |
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| Illustrations of the dorsal and ventral views of the head of H. goyazensis. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. goyazensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypostomus goyazensis (Regan, 1908) | |
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Hypostomus goyazensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. The species reaches 26 cm (10.2 inches) in total length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2] Its specific epithet is believed to refer to the Brazilian state of Goiás, in which it is found.[3]