Hypostomus hondae (Regan, 1912) |
photo by
Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. |
Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae | |||
Max. size: | 35 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Magdalena River and Lake Maracaibo basins. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Feeds on detritus with algae (Ref. 26543). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 January 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |