Trichomycterus brasiliensis

Lütken, 1874
Trichomycterus brasiliensis
according to the origin Brasilien
 
Subfamily
 
Subgenus / Species group
Synonyms
has Bagre molle
has Cambeja
has Trichomycterus brasiliensis tristis
has Trichomycterus brasiliensis var. tristis
Length (total)
approx.  14 cm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
➀ rio das Velhas basin

Minas Gerais

Brazil

rio São Francisco → Atlantic SE

˜[ -18.780,-44.158 ]
Map to Trichomycterus brasiliensis
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
iv / 5 rays
11 - 12 soft rays
iv / 7 rays
7 - 9 soft rays
5 soft rays
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
  • Trajano, E. & Pinna, M., 1996 "A new cave species of Trichomycterus from eastern Brazil (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae)" (Revue Francaise D' Aquariologie) P. 89
  • Casatti, L.; Castro, N., Castro, R.M.C. & Castro, R., 1998 "A fish community of the São Francisco River headwaters riffles, southeastern Brazil" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 232
  • 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. 278
  • Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 280
Pic. 2: Trichomycterus brasiliensis
Pic. 3: Trichomycterus brasiliensis
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