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Hisonotus armatus Carvalho, Lehmann, A., Pereira & Reis, 2008

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality, about 5 km south of Vila Basílio, on road to Pedro Osório, Arroio Arambaré, Pedro Osório, Rio Grande do Sul, MCP 41323 (holotype of Hisonotus armatus, 4.44 cm SL, female). Found in Laguna dos Patos system from the southern most Rio Jaguarão drainage, to the Rio Jacuí and Rio Taquari drainages. This is unknown from the headwaters of the Rio Jacuí and Rio Taquari drainages (Ref. 78747).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Carvalho, T.P., P. Lehmann A., E.H.L. Pereira and R.E. Reis, 2008
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypoptopomatinae
Etymology: Hisonotus: Greek, isos = equal + Greek, noton = back (Ref. 45335);  armatus: The specific name is derived from the Latin 'arm' (weapon) and 'atus' (armed), in reference to the complete covering of odontodes on the anterior tip of the snout..
  More on authors: Carvalho, Lehmann, A., Pereira & Reis.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal.   Subtropical

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