Hypostomus Weberi
📖 Overview
Hypostomus Weberi (Hypostomus weberi), first described by Carvalho, Lima & Zawadzki, 2010 is a medium-sized fish in the family Loricariidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 17.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Loricariidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Hypostomus Weberi is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Hypostomus Weberi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: middle rio Negro in Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
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📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Hypostomus Weberi.
🔍 Similar Species
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