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Hypostomus hemiurus

  Hypostomus hemiurus (Eigenmann, 1912)
Family: Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
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Order: Siluriformes (catfish)
Class: Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
In this site name:
Max. size: 20.1 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2037)
Environment: demersal; freshwater
Climate: tropical
Importance:
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution:
South America: Guianan coastal drainages.
Biology:
Red List Status: Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073)
Dangerous: harmless
Coordinator: Fisch-Muller, Sonia
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