Trichomycterus giarettai
Barbosa & Katz, 2016
dedicated A. Giaretta - collector of the type material
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 8 cm
Standard length (documented)
71.2 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
~590 m
Eats plants
not known
unknown
9 - 10 soft rays
13 soft rays
slightly convex
11 soft rays
slightly convex
7 soft rays
short filament
5 soft rays
13 soft rays
slightly convex
11 soft rays
slightly convex
7 soft rays
short filament
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
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- 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. 262)
- Dagosta,F.C; Monção,M.S; Nagamatsu,B.A; Pavanelli,C.S; Carvalho,F.R; Lima,F,C.T; Langeani,F; Dutra,G.M; Ota, R.R; Seren,T.J; Tagliacollo,V; Menezes, N.A; Britski,H.A & Pinna M, 2024 "Fishes of the upper rio Paraná basin: diversity, biogeography and conservation" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 22 No. 1)
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16.10.2025