Potamoglanis wapixana
Henschel, 2016
dedicated Wapixana - indigenous tribe in the Serra da Lua in Roraima
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 2 cm
Standard length (documented)
15.5 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
75 - 120 m
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
ii - iii / 4 - 5 rays
10 soft rays
straight
ii - iv / 4 - 5 rays
3 - 4 soft rays
filament
ii / 2 rays
10 soft rays
straight
ii - iv / 4 - 5 rays
3 - 4 soft rays
filament
ii / 2 rays
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
- Henschel, E., 2016 "A new catfish species of the Trichomycterus hasemani group (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), from the Branco river basin, northern Brazil" (Vertebrate Zoology, Vol. 66 No. 2, P. 117)
- Henschel, E.; Oliveira Mattos, J.L. de; Katz, A.M. & Costa, W.J.E.M., 2017 "Position of enigmatic miniature trichomycterid catfishes inferred from molecular data (Siluriformes)" (Zoologica Scripta, Vol. 47 No. 2, P. 49)
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