Trachelyichthys exilis
Greenfield & Glodek, 1977
Synonyms
Woodcat
Zwergwurzelwels
Zwergwurzelwels
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 12 cm
Standard length (documented)
8.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
pH
6.5 - 7.0
Eats plants
not known
unknown
absent
36 (- 37) soft rays
slightly incised / concave, round
dark patches
I / 4 (- 5) rays
6 soft rays
10 soft rays
36 (- 37) soft rays
slightly incised / concave, round
dark patches
I / 4 (- 5) rays
6 soft rays
10 soft rays
not known
last seen on a
german stock list
german stock list
29/January/2022
- Greenfield, David W. & Glodek, Garrett S., 1977 "Trachelyichthys exilis, A New Species of Catfish (Pisces,Auchenipteridae) from Peru" (Fieldiana, Vol. 72, P. 49)
- Ibarra, M. & Stewart, D.J., 1987 "Catalogue of type specimens of recent fishes in Field Museum of Natural History" (Field Museum of Natural History, Vol. 35, P. 83)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 78)
- PCF
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