Rhamdia laluchensis
Weber, Allegrucci & Sbordoni, 2003
according to the origin La Lucha cave system in Mexico
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Standard length (documented)
120.0 mm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Sotano la Lucha - Höhlensystem
Chiapas
Mexico
Río Subterranian
[ 17.061,-93.890 ]
Locality
in a cave
Nutrition (mostly): carnivore
Eats plants
not known
unknown
not known
- Weber, A., Allegrucci, G. & Sbordoni, V., 2003 "Rhamdia laluchensis, a new species of troglobitic catfish (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) from Chiapas, Mexico" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 14 No. 3, P. 273)
- Bichuette, Maria Elina & Trajano, Eleonora, 2005 "A new cave species of Rhamdia (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Serra do Ramalho, northeastern Brazil, with notes on ecology and behavior" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4, P. 588)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 198)
- Proudlove, G.S. "Subterranean fishes of the World. An account of the subterranean (hypogean) fishes described up to 2003 with a bibliography 1541-2004" (International Society for Subterrnaean Biology, Moulis, P. 139)
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Gómez González, Adán E. (CC BY 3.0)
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