Ituglanis epikarsticus
Bichuette & Trajano, 2004
because of the origin of the water: dripping from the cave ceiling
Synonyms
unknown
vulnerable
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Standard length (documented)
34.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
21 - 25 °C
pH
7.6 - 7.8
Oxygen
7.7 - 9.3 mg/L
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.30 m
Locality
in a cave, in pools
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
ii / 6 rays
6 + 8 soft rays
iii / 8 rays
7 soft rays
i / 4 rays
6 + 8 soft rays
iii / 8 rays
7 soft rays
i / 4 rays
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
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Bichuette, M.E. & Trajano, E., 2004 "Three new subterranean species of Ituglanis from central Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Vol. 15, P. 248)
- Datovo, A. & Landim, M.I., 2005 "Ituglanis macunaima, a new catfish from the rio Araguaia basin, Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4, P. 462)
- Sarmento-Soares, L.M.; Martins-Pinheiro, R.F.; Aranda, A.T. & Chamon, C.C., 2006 "Ituglanis cahyensis, a new catfish from Bahia, Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 4 No. 3, P. 310)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 407)
- Campos-Paiva, R.M. & Costa, W.J.E.M., 2007 "Ituglanis paraguassuensis sp. n. (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae): a new catfish from the rio Paraguaçu, northeastern Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1471, P. 58)
- Castellanos-Morales, C.A., 2007 "Trichomycterus santanderensis: A new species of troglomorphic catfish (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from Colombia" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1541 No. 1, P. 49)
- Bichuette, M.E. & Trajano, E., 2008 "Ituglanis mambai, a new subterranean catfish from a karst area of central Brazil, rio Tocantins basin (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 6 No. 1, P. 13)
- Datovo, A., 2014 "A new species of Ituglanis from the Rio Xingu Basin, Brazil, and the evolution of pelvic fin loss in trichomycterid catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 3790 No. 3, P. 467)
- Rizzato, P.P. & Bichuette, M.E., 2014 "Ituglanis boticario, a new troglomorphic catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Mambaí karst area, central Brazil" (Zoologia, Vol. 31 No. 6, P. 577)
- Ferrer, J.; Donin, L.M. & Malabarba, L.R., 2015 "A new species of Ituglanis Costa & Bockmann, 1993 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) endemic to the Tramandaí-Mampituba ecoregion, southern Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4020 No. 2, P. 386)
- Datovo, A.; Aquino, P.P.U. & Langeani, F., 2016 "A new species of Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Tocantins and Paranaíba river basins, central Brazil, with remarks on the systematics of the genus" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4171 No 3, P. 454)
- Ferrer, J. & Donin, L.M., 2017 "A new species of Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Uruguai basin, southern Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 15 No. 3, P. 8)
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, 2018 "Peixes" (Livro Vermelho da Fauna Brasileira Ameaçada de Extinção, Vol. 6, P. 256)
- Mendonça. M.B.; Oyakawa, O.T. & Wosiacki, W.B., 2018 "A new species of Ituglanis Costa & Bockmann, 1993 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Rio Ribeira de Iguape and upper Rio Tietê basins, southeastern Brazil" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4504 No. 4, P. 484)
- 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. 150)
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