Trichomycterus gorgona
Fernández & Schaefer, 2005
according to the origin isla Gorgona
Synonyms
Laucha de Gorgona
least concern
Length (total)
approx. 8 cm
Standard length (documented)
67.9 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Isla Gorgona
Cauca
Colombia
˜[ 2.983,-78.188 ]
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
8 soft rays
short filament 
short filament 
not known
- Fernández, L. & Schaefer, S.A., 2005 "New Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from an offshore island of Colombia" (Copeia, Vol. 2005 No. 1, P. 68)
- Rizzato, P.P.; Costa-Jr., E.P.D.; Trajano, E. & Bichuette, M.E., 2011 "Trichomycterus dali: a new highly troglomorphic catfish (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Serra da Bodoquena, Mato Grosso do Sul State, central Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 9 No. 3, P. 485)
- Bichuette, M.E. & Rizzato, P.P., 2012 "A new species of cave catfish from Brazil, Trichomycterus rubbioli sp.n., from Serra do Ramalho karstic area, São Francisco River basin, Bahia State (Silurifomes: Trichomycteridae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 3480, P. 52)
- Peixoto, P. & Lehmann, P.A., 2013 "Descrição Morfo-Anatômica De Trichomycterus Gorgona Fernandéz & Schaefer 2005 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), Único Peixe De Água Doce Da Ilha Oceânica Gorgona, Colômbia E Ameaçada De Extinção" (Conference: XX Encontro Brasileiro de Ictiologia)
- 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)
- Mojica,J.I.& Agudelo-Zamora, H.D., 2018 "Historical review, catalog of type specimens and online database of the ichthyology collection of the Instituto de Ciencias Naturales of the Universidad Nacional de Colombia (ICN-MHN)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 4478 No. 1, P. 39)
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