Hypostomus variostictus
Hypostomus variostictus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the upper Paraguay River basin in Argentina and Brazil. The species reaches 5.7 cm (2.2 inches) in total length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
| Hypostomus variostictus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. variostictus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypostomus variostictus (Miranda Ribeiro, 1912) | |
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References
- "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus variostictus". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-12-14.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hypostomus variostictus". FishBase.
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