Hypostomus brevicauda (Günther, 1864)

Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
Max. size:  19.61 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: eastern Brazilian coastal drainage.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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