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| Scientific Name | Hypostomus nickeriensis Boeseman, 1969 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Stondansie Falls, Nickerie River, Surinam. |
| Pronunciation | hi POSS tow muss |
| Etymology | Greek, hypo = under + Greek, stoma = mouth. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 170mm or 6.7" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: upper Nickerie River basin. Guyana Waters, Coastal Rivers of Guyanas, Suriname Coastal Rivers, Nickerie, Upper Nickerie (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Beaufortia v. 16 (no. 215), pp125, Fig. 4. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.4.17.3932 | |
| Last Update | 2020 Oct 27 15:37 (species record created: 2011 Sep 23 07:43) |