Synonyms
Capitan De Bogota
capitán de la sabana
Chimbe
Pygidium venulosum
Trachypoma marmoratum
capitán de la sabana
Chimbe
Pygidium venulosum
Trachypoma marmoratum
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 30 cm
Recommended tank size
180 cm
Temperature
15 - 23 °C
pH
6.5 - 6.6
Conductivity
41 - 263 µS/cm
High above sea level
2550 - 3200 m
Chironomidae (Chironomidae), dragon-fly (Odonata), Schnabelkerfe (Hemiptera), beetle (Coleoptera), annelids (Annelida)
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
iii / 8 - 9 rays
convex
II / (11 -) 13 (- 14) rays
I / 7 - 8 rays
convex
II / (11 -) 13 (- 14) rays
I / 7 - 8 rays
not known
- de Pinna, M.C.C., 1998 "Phylogenetic relationships of neotropical Siluriformes (Teleostei: Ostariophysi): historical overview and synthesis of hypotheses" (Phylogeny and classification of Neotropical fishes) P. 297
- Fernández, L. & Bichuette, M.E., 2002 "A new cave dwelling species of Ituglanis from the São Domingos karst, central Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 277
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 273
- Humbold, A.von, 1805 "Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland, Deuxième partie. Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie comparée"
- Pinilla,G.; Abril, M. & González, E., 2006 "Growth, feeding and reproduction of the catfish Eremophilus mutisii (Pisces: Trichomycteridae), from artificial reservoirs in Colombia" (Revista de Biología Tropical, Vol. 54 No. 2)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 404)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Prada-Pedreros, S. & Guerrero-Kommritz, J., 2014 "Trichomycterus venulosus (Steindachner, 1915), a junior synonym of Eremophilus mutisii Humboldt, 1805 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) and not an extinct species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 12 No. 4, P. 707)
- Ochoa, L.E.; Silva, G.S.C.; Silva, G.J.C.; Oliveira, C. & Datovo, A. , 2017 "New species of Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) lacking pelvic fins from Paranapanema basin, southeastern Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4319 No. 3, P. 557)
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 69)
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