Trichomycterus candidus
Miranda-Ribeiro, 1949
Synonyms
Eremophilus candidus
Leopard Schmerlenwels
Leopard Schmerlenwels
Length (total)
approx. 8 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
750 - 810 m
Eats plants
not known
unknown
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
- Miranda Ribeiro, Dr. A.de, 1968 "Notas para o estudo dos Pygidiidae Brasileiros VIII." ( Boletim do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro) P. 1
- 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
- Wosiacki, W.B. & Garavello, J.C., 2004 "Five new species of Trichomycterus from the rio Iguaçu (rio Paraná Basin), southern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 3
- Barbosa, M.A. & Katz, A.M., 2016 "A new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Paranaíba basin, Central Brazil" (Vertebrate Zoology, Vol. 66 No. 3, P. 360)
- 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)
- Azevedo-Santos, V.M.; Britski, H.A.; Oliveira, C. & Benine, R.C., 2019 "Ichthyofauna of streams of the Rio Sapucaí basin, upper Rio Paraná system, Minas Gerais, Brazil" (Biota Neotropica, Vol. 19 No. 1, P. 5)
- Costa, W.J.E.M., 2021 "Comparative Osteology, Phylogeny and Classification of the Eastern South American Catfish Genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Taxonomy, Vol. 1 No. 2)
- Deprá, G.de C.; Aguilera, G.; Faustino-Fuster, D.R.; Katz, A.M. & Azevedos-Santos, V.M., 2022 "Redefinition of Heptapterus (Heptapteridae) and description of Heptapterus carmelitanorum, a new species from the upper Paraná River basin in Brazil" (Zoosystematics and Evolution, Vol. 98 No. 2)
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