Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 7 cm
Standard length (documented)
42.0 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
Temperature
26 - 30 °C
Type of water
Black water
Substrate
sand, rocks
In water
foliage
On the riverbank
forest
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
- Nico, L.G. & de Pinna, M.C.C., 1996 "Confirmation of Glanapteryx anguilla (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) in the Orinoco River basin, with notes on the distribtuion and habits of the Glanapteryginae" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 27
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 273
- Myers, George S., 1927 "Descriptions of New South American Fresh-Water Fishes collected by Dr. Carl Ternetz" (Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Vol. 68, P. 129)
- Pinna, M.C.C. de, 1989 "Redescription of Glanapteryx anguilla, with Notes on the Phylogeny of Glanapteryginae (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae)" (Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 141, P. 361)
- Pinna, M.C.C. de, 1998 "A new species of the catfish genus Glanapteryx (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae)" (Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Vol. 111 No. 1, P. 35)
- Pinna, M.C.C. de & Wosiacki, W.B., 2002 "A new interstitial catfish of the genus Listrura from southern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae: Glanapteryginae)" (Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Vol. 115 No. 4, P. 721)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 404)
- Pinna, M.C.C. de & Kirovsky, A.L., 2011 "A new species of sand-dwelling catfish, with a phylogenetic diagnosis of Pygidianops Myers (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae: Glanapteryginae)" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol.9 No. 3, P. 493)
- Proudlove, G.S. "Subterranean fishes of the World. An account of the subterranean (hypogean) fishes described up to 2003 with a bibliography 1541-2004" (International Society for Subterrnaean Biology, Moulis, P. 269)
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