Trichomycterus rubbioli

Bichuette & Rizzato, 2012
 
dedicated Ezio Rubbioli - collector of the type material
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
unknown
vulnerable
Length (total)
approx.  8 cm
Standard length (documented)
64.1 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
unnamed creek to riacho de Pitubas in caverna Lapa dos Peixes, caverna Gruna da Água Clara (endemic)

Bahia

Brazil

rio São Francisco → Atlantic SE

[ -13.823,-43.957 ]
Map to Trichomycterus rubbioli
Habitat river width
~0.30 m
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.50 m
Locality
in a cave, under stones
Substrate
rocks, clay
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
I - II / 5 (- 6) rays
II / 7 rays
I / 8 - 9 rays
filament 
I / 4 rays
Sympatric with
Astyanax sp.
Pimelodella sp.
Rhamdia sp.
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
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