Biology:Hypostomus simios

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Short description: Species of fish

Hypostomus simios
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hypostomus
Species:
H. simios
Binomial name
Hypostomus simios
Hollanda Carvalho & Weber, 2005

Hypostomus simios[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Cupixi River in the state of Amapá in Brazil . The species reaches 15.8 cm (6.2 inches) SL and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5594711 entry