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Hypostomus fonchii

  Hypostomus fonchii Weber & Montoya-Burgos, 2002
Family: Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
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Order: Siluriformes (catfish)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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Max. size: 14.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 36817)
Environment: demersal; freshwater
Climate: high altitude
Importance:
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:
South America: Cushabatay River basin.
Biology: Found in clear water, with large rocks on fine sand, clay or shingle bottom; no aquatic vegetation but with leaves and dead wood (Ref. 36817).
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
Coordinator: Fisch-Muller, Sonia
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