Description

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Common Names

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Plettet mudderlaks , Danish , Denmark

Storskællet næselaks , Danish , Denmark

Laikkuseisojakala , Finnish , Finland

Suomuseisojatetra , Finnish , Finland

Großschuppiger Leporinus , German , Germany

Taxonomic Hierarchy

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Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Characiformes

Family: Anostomidae

Genus: Hypomasticus

Species: Hypomasticus megalepis (Günther, 1863)

Climate Zone

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Tropical

Location

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Biology

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Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).

Habitat

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benthopelagic