Trichomycterus transandianus

Steindachner, 1915
Trichomycterus transandianus
according to the origin transandin (westlich der Anden)
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Pygidium taenia var. transandianum
Pygidium taenia transandianum
vulnerable
Length (total)
approx.  7 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm

Chocó

Colombia

Río Coello ➙ río Magdalena ➙ Pacific

˜[ 4.333,-75.161 ]
Map to Trichomycterus transandianus
High above sea level
~1800 m
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
ii / 5 rays
slightly convex
ii / 6 rays
6 soft rays
i / 5 rays
Sympatric with
Astroblepus sp.
Creagrutus dulima
Poecilia reticulata
Rivulus magdalenae
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. 285
Pic. 2: Trichomycterus transandianus
Pic. 3: Trichomycterus transandianus
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Steindachner, Franz (1917) (PD)
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