Trichomycterus heterodontus
Eigenmann, 1917
Synonyms
Pygidium heterodontum
Length (total)
approx. 9 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
~900 m
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
ii / 6 rays
iv / 7 rays
9 soft rays
iv / 7 rays
9 soft rays
not known
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 281
- Eigenmann, C.H., 1917 "Descriptions of Sixteen New Species of Pygidiidae" (Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 56 No. 7, P. 692)
- Fernández, L.A., 2000 "Redescription of the teleost Trichomycterus barbouri (Eigenmann, 1911), occurrence in Argentina and comparison with related species (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, Vol. 2000 No. 1, P. 32)
- López, H.L.; Morgan, C.C. & Montenegro, M.J., 2002 "Ichthyological ecoregions of Argentina"
- López, H.L.; Miquelarena,A.M. & Menni, R.C., 2003 "Lista comentada de los peces continentales de la Argentina" (ProBiota, Serie Técnica y Didáctica, No. 5, P. 40)
- Menni, R.C., 2004 "Peces y ambientes en la Argentina continental" (Monografías del Museo Argentina Ciencias Naturales, Buenos Aires, No. 5, P. 82)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 418)
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