Hypostomus interruptus

{{Short description|Species of catfish}}

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| taxon = Hypostomus interruptus

| authority = (Miranda Ribeiro, 1918)

| synonyms = *Plecostomus interruptus

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Hypostomus interruptus{{Cite web |title=ITIS - Report: Hypostomus interruptus |url=https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=680182#null |access-date=2022-12-04 |website=www.itis.gov}} is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Ribeira de Iguape River basin in Brazil, with the type locality reportedly being the Juquiá River.{{Cite web |title=Hypostomus interruptus • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog |url=https://www.planetcatfish.com/common/species.php?species_id=3913 |access-date=2022-12-04 |website=www.planetcatfish.com |language=en-gb}} The species reaches 12 cm (4.7 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.{{Cite web |date=2022 |editor-last=Froese |editor-first=Rainer |editor2-last=Pauly |editor2-first=Daniel |title=Hypostomus interruptus |url=https://www.fishbase.se/summary/48916 |website=FishBase}}