Trichomycterus cachiraensis
Ardila Rodríguez, 2008
according to the origin municipio de Cachira
Synonyms
Lauchas
near threatened
Length (total)
approx. 10 cm
Standard length (documented)
83.1 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
16 - 18 °C
High above sea level
~2025 m
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
sand
macro inverbrates (invertebrates ) (larvae), shrimps
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
ii / 5 rays
11 soft rays
ii / 7 rays
8 soft rays
i / 4 rays
11 soft rays
ii / 7 rays
8 soft rays
i / 4 rays
Sympatric with
Astroblepus cacharas
Astroblepus sp.
Astroblepus sp.
not known
- Ardila Rodríguez, C.A., 2008 "Trichomycterus cachiraensis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), nueva especie del Río Cachira, cuencia del Río Magdalena, Colombia" (Dahlia, Vol. 10, P. 33)
- Ardila Rodríguez, C.A., 2017 "Trichomycterus casitaensis sp.nov (Siluriformes:Trichomycteridae) Una Nueva Especie De Pez Del Rio Tarra, Cuenca Alta Del Rio Catatumbo Departamento Del Norte De Santander" (Colombia, P. 11)
- 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)
- Ardila Rodríguez, C.A., 2018 "Trichomycterus guacamayoensis sp. nov. (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) una nueva especie de pez del Río Suárez, cuenca media del Río Magdalena Departamento de Santander" (Colombia. Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico, No. 11, P. 10)
- Mesa, L.M.S.; Öassp. C.A.; Ochoa, L.E. & DoNascimiento, C., 2018 "Trichomycterus rosablanca (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) a new species of hipogean catfish from the Colombian Andes" (Biota Colombiana, Vol. 19 no. 1, P. 110)
- Castellanos-Morales, C.A., 2018 "A new species of cave catfish, genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), from the Magdalena River system, Eastern Cordillera, Colombia" (Biota Colombiana, Vol. 19, P. 127)
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