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Hypostomus hermanni, sometimes known as Hermann's pleco,[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae.[2] It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Tietê River basin, including the Piracicaba River, in Brazil.[1][3] It is typically found in areas with flowing water of shallow to moderately shallow depth. The species reaches 24 cm (9.4 inches) in total length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[4]

Hypostomus hermanni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Genus:	Hypostomus
Species:	H. hermanni
Binomial name
Hypostomus hermanni (Ihering, 1905)
Synonyms
Plecostomus hermanni

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