Trichomycterus maculosus
Barbosa & Costa, 2010
maculosus (lat.) - spotted
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 8 cm
Standard length (documented)
61.5 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
~800 m
(Prefered) River depth
0.10 - 0.50 m
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
gravel
Eats plants
not known
unknown
10 soft rays
13 soft rays
11 - 12 soft rays
8 soft rays
short filament
5 soft rays
13 soft rays
11 - 12 soft rays
8 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. & Costa, W.J.E.M., 2010 "Description of a new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Paraíba do Sul basin, southeastern Brazil" (Vertebrate Zoology, Vol. 60 No. 3, P. 194)
- Barbosa, M.A. & Costa, W.J.E.M., 2011 "Description of a new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio de Contas basin, northeastern Brazil" (Vertebrate Zoology , Vol. 61 No. 3, P. 308)
- Katz, A.M. & Barbosa, M.A., 2014 "Re-description of Trichomycterus cubataonis BIZERRIL, 1994 (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Cubatao river basin, southern Brazil" (Vertebrate Zoology, Vol. 64 No. 1, P. 3)
- Costa, W.J.E.M.; Mattos, J.L.O.; Amorim, P.F.; Vilardo, P.J. & Katz, A.M., 2020 "Relationships of a new species support multiple origin of melanism in Trichomycterus from the Atlantic Forest of south-eastern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (abstract) (Zoologischer Anzeiger)
- 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)
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