spinosum (lat.) - prickly; because of the existing opercularodontodes - unique in Copionodontinae
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 7 cm
Standard length (documented)
58.2 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
23 - 23 °C
pH
4.1 - 4.1
Conductivity
0 - 1 µS/cm
Oxygen
6.3 - 6.3 mg/L
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.50 m
Locality
in a cave
Flow
normal
Substrate
rocks
In water
vegetable debris
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Bichuette, M.E.; Pinna, M.C.C. de & Trajano, E., 2008 "A new species of Glaphyropoma: the first subterranean copionodontine catfish and the first occurrence of opercular odontodes in the subfamily (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 6 No. 3, P. 302)
- Pinna, M. de; Burger, R. & Zanata, A.M., 2018 "A new species of Copionodon lacking a free orbital rim (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 16 No. 2, P. 8)
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