Biology:Hypostomus derbyi
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Short description: Species of fish
| Hypostomus derbyi | |
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| Lateral view of the type specimen of H. derbyi. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. derbyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypostomus derbyi (Haseman, 1911)
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Hypostomus derbyi[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Iguazu River and the Urugua-í River, which are both tributaries of the Paraná River. The species reaches 31 cm (12.2 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus derbyi". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=680162#null.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2022). "Hypostomus derbyi". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/48905.
Wikidata ☰ Q5690409 entry
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