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Armored Catfish

Hypostomus myersi
Vieja Del Agua
Family: Loricariidae
Order: Siluriformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Latest feeding records
Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsBiguá (Nannopterum brasilianum)29/08/2018Claudia Mora
BirdsBiguá (Nannopterum brasilianum)29/08/2018Santos Di Mauro
BirdsBiguá (Nannopterum brasilianum)29/08/2018Santos Di Mauro



Number of Photography: 15

Foto
Photography ID: 638205
 Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/28/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 636332
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
04/28/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 620139
  Adult
Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/31/2018
Pablo Richter
Foto
Photography ID: 446615
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
12/11/2018
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 392516
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/05/2020
Silvia Sokolovsky
Foto
Photography ID: 356446
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/01/2019
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 356124
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/21/2019
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 355363
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/21/2019
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 321828
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
12/18/2018
Marcelo Zanotti
Foto
Photography ID: 294888
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
08/29/2018
Santos Di Mauro



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Number of Films: 1




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Number of Records: 17



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
229954128/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúElsa Longo
229318928/04/2025ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
181063004/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú1Gustavo Fernando Durán
178396706/06/2023ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúSergio Gabriel Borrillo
123284605/03/2020ArgentinaMisionesRío Iguazú, Parque Nacional IguazúSilvia Sokolovsky
111021501/10/2019ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúManuel Godoy
110972221/09/2019ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúEduardo Cusano
110808721/09/2019ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúSergio Cusano
88182026/01/2019ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúAndrés Cecconi
89576818/12/2018ArgentinaMisionesCataratas del Iguazú, Parque Nacional IguazúMarcelo Zanotti
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Armored Catfish (Hypostomus myersi) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.