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Hypostomus mutucae

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Species of fish

Hypostomus mutucae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hypostomus
Species: H. mutucae
Binomial name
Hypostomus mutucae
Knaack, 1999

Hypostomus mutucae is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Cuiabá River basin in Brazil. The species reaches 10.9 cm (4.3 inches) SL.

H. mutucae occasionally appears in the aquarium trade, where it is typically referred to either as the Mutuca pleco or by its associated L-number, which is LDA-010.

References

  1. "ITIS - Report: Hypostomus mutucae". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hypostomus mutucae". FishBase.
  3. "Hypostomus mutucae • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
Taxon identifiers
Hypostomus mutucae
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