Trichomycterus punctulatus
Valenciennes, 1846
Synonyms
Trichomycterus punctulatum
Length (total)
approx. 15 cm
Recommended tank size
100 cm
Westliche Küstenflüsse
Peru
Pacific
˜[ -12.050,-76.969 ]
Chironomidae (Chironomidae) (larvae), Water moths (Hydropsychidae), Großflügler (Corydalidae), Zinkenmayfliegen (Leptophebiidae), Simuliidae (Simuliidae) (larvae), ephemeroptera (Ephemeroptera), Caddisfliegen (Hydroptilidae), Hook beetle (Elmidae), beetle (Coleoptera)
Eats plants
not known
unknown
7 soft rays
12 - 13 soft rays
11 soft rays
9 soft rays
5 soft rays
12 - 13 soft rays
11 soft rays
9 soft rays
5 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. 283
- Valenciennes, 1846 "Des Éspces ou Lucioïdes" (Histoire naturelle des poissons, Vol. 18, P. 488)
- 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. & Chuquihuamaní, R.Q., 2007 "A new species of Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Andean Cordillera of Perú, with comments on relationships within the genus" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1545 No. 1, P. 55)
- Arabe, A.V.; Passuni, E.O.; Córdova, L.C. & Carlos, Z.Q., 2013 "Hábitos Alimentarios Del Bagre “Life” Trichomycterus Punctulatus (Valenciennes, 1846) (Actinopterygii, Siluriformes) En El Río Pisco, Perú" (Ecología Aplicada, Vol. 12 No. 2)
- Reis, R.E.; Albert, J.S.; Di Dario, F.; Mincarone, M.M.; Petry, P. & Rocha, L.A., 2016 "Fish biodiversity and conservation in South America" (Journal of Fish Biology, P. 17)
- Mesa, L.M.S.; Öassp. C.A.; Ochoa, L.E. & DoNascimiento, C., 2018 "Trichomycterus rosablanca (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) a new species of hipogean catfish from the Colombian Andes" (Biota Colombiana, Vol. 19 no. 1, P. 110)
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