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Striped hoplo

Hoplosternum magdalenae

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An armoured catfish from Colombia and Venezuela.

Scientific name
Hoplosternum magdalenae
Family
Callichthyidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Callichthyidae
Order
Siluriformes

Origin

Native region
América do Sul

Size and lifespan

Adult size
11.5 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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