Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
Not 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. 279
- Reinhardt, J.T., 1859 "Stegophilus insidiosus, en ny mallefisk fra Brasilien og dens Levemaade" (Videnskabelige meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske forening i Kjöbenhavn, P. 83)
- Britski, H.A. in Mascarenhas Alves, C.B. & Santos Pompeu, P. dos, 2001 "Sobre a obra Velhas-Flodens Fiske (Peixes do rio das Velhas: passado e presente)"
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 414)
- DoNascimiento, 2015 "Morphological Evidence for the Monophyly of the Subfamily of Parasitic Catfishes Stegophilinae (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) and Phylogenetic Diagnoses of Its Genera" (Copeia, Vol. 103 No. 4, P. 952)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Reinhardt (1869) (PD)
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