Trichomycterus pseudosilvinichthys
Fernández & Vari, 2004
because similar to the genus Silvinichthys
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 8 cm
Standard length (documented)
66.9 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
~1800 m
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
gravel, rocks
Eats plants
not known
unknown
6 + 6-7 soft rays
straight to slightly convex
12 (- 13) soft rays
slightly convex
i / 5 rays
straight to slightly convex
12 (- 13) soft rays
slightly convex
i / 5 rays
Sympatric with
not known
- Fernández, L. & Vari, R.P., 2004 "New Species of Trichomycterus from Midelevation Localities of Northwestern Argentina (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Copeia, Vol. 2004 No. 4, P. 876)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 422)
- Fernández, L. & Vari, R.P., 2009 "New Species of Trichomycterus from the Andean Cordillera of Argentina (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Copeia, Vol. 2009 No. 1, P. 198)
- Fernández, L.; Nadalin, D.O.; López, H.L. & Serio, M.J., 2015 "Colección Ictiológica del Museo de la Plata: la Familia Trichomycteridae" (ProBiota, Vol. 35, P. 11)
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