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Hypostomus plecostomus (Linnaeus 1758)
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South America
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/6255150
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freshwater
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
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A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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benthic
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Living at the bottom of a body of water.
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6.2
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8.2
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50.0 cm
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