Hypostomus wilsoni
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| Hypostomus wilsoni | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. wilsoni |
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| Hypostomus wilsoni (C. H. Eigenmann, 1918) | |
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Hypostomus wilsoni[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basin of the Truando River, which is part of the Atrato River drainage in Colombia. The species reaches 12.8 inches (32.5 cm) in total length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[3]