Hypostomus macrops

Hypostomus macrops^[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Das Velhas River basin. The species reaches 28.8 cm (11.3 inches) SL and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.^[3]

Hypostomus macrops
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Genus:	Hypostomus
Species:	H. macrops
Binomial name
Hypostomus macrops (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888)
Synonyms
Plecostomus macrops