Biology:Hypostomus waiampi
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. waiampi
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| Hypostomus waiampi Hollanda Carvalho & Weber, 2005
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Hypostomus waiampi[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 19.4 cm (7.6 inches) SL and is believed to be a facultative air-breather. Its specific epithet, waiampi, refers to the Wayampi people who inhabit the Cupixi basin.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus waiampi". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=680262#null.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2022). "Hypostomus waiampi". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Hypostomus-waiampi.
Wikidata ☰ Q5576598 entry
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