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Hypostomus robinii

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A pleco from Trinidad, from fast-flowing streams, where it feeds on periphyton. It reaches 16 centimetres.

Scientific name
Hypostomus robinii
Family
Loricariidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Loricariidae
Order
Siluriformes
Synonyms
Hypostomus robini

Origin

Native region
América do Norte

Size and lifespan

Adult size
16 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Bottom
Diet
Herbivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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