Hypostomus nudiventris

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Hypostomus nudiventris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hypostomus
Species:
H. nudiventris
Binomial name
Hypostomus nudiventris
(Fowler, 1941)
Synonyms
  • Plecostomus nudiventris

Hypostomus nudiventris is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae.[1] It is native to South America, where it occurs in coastal drainage basins of northern Brazil. The species reaches 5.7 centimetres (2.2 in) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

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