Hypostomus plecostomoides

The Hypostomus plecostomoides lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

Hypostomus plecostomoides ( fish name )slovensky , français Share pictures of your fish! Upload them now! * Maximum size in aquariums (min-max): 22 - 26 cm ( 8.66 - 10. More

Hypostomus plecostomoides(8) Adult taken immediately after collection - Click to enlarge - Adult taken immediately after collection Hypostomus plecostomoides(9) Adult taken immediately after collection - Click to enlarge - Adult taken immediately after collection More

Hypostomus plecostomoides on Fish Mapper TSN 680222 (Taxonomic Serial Number) Retrieved on from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System online database. This is a cached copy. More

Hypostomus plecostomoides is primarily a xylophagus (wood-eating) species and will not do well without access to wood as a food source. More

Common names

Panaque in Spanish (español)
Tiuhatäpläpleko in Finnish (suomen kieli)
似絞口旋齒鯰 in Mandarin Chinese
似绞口旋齿鲶 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Siluriformes
Family : Loricariidae
Genus : Hypostomus
Species : Hypostomus plecostomoides
Authority : Eigenmann, 1922