Hypostomus carvalhoi

Hypostomus carvalhoi[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Jaguaribe River basin. The species reaches 14.2 cm (5.6 inches) SL and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

Hypostomus carvalhoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hypostomus
Species:
H. carvalhoi
Binomial name
Hypostomus carvalhoi
(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
Synonyms
  • Plecostomus carvalhoi

References

  1. "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus carvalhoi". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-08-27.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hypostomus carvalhoi". FishBase.
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