Author: (Steindachner, 1880)
FBname: Zucchini catfish
Remark: New combination by Isbrücker 1980:17. Mitochondrial D-loop sequences used in a molecular phylogeny of <i>Hypostomus</i> and related genera by Montoya-Burgos and Weber (in press, fig 2; EMBL/GenBank AJ318365).
Comments: One of the largest loricariids.