Hypostomus alatus
Hypostomus alatus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basin of the Das Velhas River, which itself is part of the São Francisco River basin in the coastal drainage of eastern Brazil, although it has also been reported from Argentina. The species reaches 28.8 cm (11.3 inches) SL.[2]
| Hypostomus alatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. alatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypostomus alatus Castelnau, 1855 | |
References
- "Hypostomus alatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hypostomus alatus". FishBase.
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