dedicated Tupinaba - name of an indigenous tribe who lived in this region
Synonyms
Trichomycterus tupinamba
Length (total)
approx. 10 cm
Standard length (documented)
86.5 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
normal - strong
Substrate
rocks
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
II / 5 rays
11 soft rays
straight to slightly convex
II / 7 rays
I / 7 rays
I / 4 rays
11 soft rays
straight to slightly convex
II / 7 rays
I / 7 rays
I / 4 rays
Sympatric with
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
- Wosiacki, W.B. & Oyakawa, O.T., 2005 "Two new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Ribeira de Iguape basin, southeastern Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4, P. 466)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 425)
- Barbosa, M.A. & Costa, W.J.E.M., 2011 "Description of a new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio de Contas basin, northeastern Brazil" (Vertebrate Zoology , Vol. 61 No. 3, P. 308)
- García-Melo, L.J.; Villa-Navarro, F.A. & DoNascimiento, 2016 "A new species of Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the upper río Magdalena basin, Colombia" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4117, P. 237)
- Katz, A.M.; Barbosa, M.A.; Mattos, J.L. de O. & Costa, W.J.E.M. da, 2018 "Multigene analysis of the catfish genus Trichomycterus and description of a new South American trichomycterine genus (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae)" (Zoosystematics and Evolution, Vol 94 No. 2, P. 563)
- Donin, L.M.; Ferrer, J. & Carvalho, T.P., 2022 "Uncertainties and risks in delimiting species of Cambeva (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) with single-locus methods and geographically restricted data" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 20 No. 3)
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