Hypostomus pyrineusi
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| Hypostomus pyrineusi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. pyrineusi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypostomus pyrineusi (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920) | |
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Hypostomus pyrineusi[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it reportedly occurs in the Madeira River basin in Brazil. The species reaches 26 cm (10.2 inches) in total length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]