Hypostomus obtusirostris[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the coastal drainage basins of southeastern Brazil. The species reaches at least 5.9 centimetres (2.3 in) in total length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypostomus |
| Species: | H. obtusirostris
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypostomus obtusirostris (Steindachner, 1907)
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References
edit- ^ a b Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2021). "Hypostomus obtusirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T187161A1824034. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T187161A1824034.pt. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ "Hypostomus obtusirostris (Steindachner, 1907)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-12-09.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hypostomus obtusirostris". FishBase.