Cambeva tropeiro

Ferrer & Malabarba, 2011
 
tropeiro - an allusion to tho old drovers paths
 
Subfamily
 
Genus
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
Trichomycterus tropeiro
critical endangered
Length (total)
approx.  11 cm
Standard length (documented)
96.1 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm

Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil

Rio Taquari ➙ rio Jacuí ➙ rio Guaíba ➙ Atlantic SE

[ -28.784,-49.982 ]
Map to Cambeva tropeiro
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
strong
Substrate
gravel, rocks
ephemeroptera (Ephemeroptera) (larvae), Chironomidae (Chironomidae) (larvae), Trichoptera (Trichoptera) (larvae)
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
5 + 6 soft rays
straight to slightly convex
V / 7 rays
slightly convex
I / 6 rays
Sympatric with
Pareiorhaphis hystrix
Astyanax brachypterygium
Astyanax sp.
Cnesterodon brevirostratus
Eurycheilichthys sp.
Jenynsia eirmostigma
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
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