according to the origin Santa Rita de Jacutinga
Synonyms
Pygidium santae-ritae
Pygidium santaeritae
Pygidium santaeritae
critical endangered
Length (total)
approx. 7 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
9 soft rays
slightly convex
11 soft rays
slightly convex
8 soft rays
slightly convex
11 soft rays
slightly convex
8 soft rays
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
On the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 284
- Eigenmann, C.H., 1918 "The Pygidiidae, a family of South American catfishes" (Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum, Vol. 7 No. 5, P. 341)
- Ibarra, M. & Stewart, D.J., 1987 "Catalogue of type specimens of recent fishes in Field Museum of Natural History" (Field Museum of Natural History, Vol. 35, P. 73)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 423)
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, 2018 "Peixes" (Livro Vermelho da Fauna Brasileira Ameaçada de Extinção, Vol. 6, P. 302)
- 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)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
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Eigenmann (1918) (PD)
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