Biology:Hypostomus asperatus
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Short description: Species of fish
Hypostomus asperatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Hypostomus |
Species: | H. asperatus
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Binomial name | |
Hypostomus asperatus Castelnau, 1855
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Hypostomus asperatus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Tocantins River basin. The species reaches 22.9 cm (9 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus asperatus". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=680142#null.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2022). "Hypostomus asperatus". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/48880.
Wikidata ☰ Q6405620 entry