Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Standard length (documented)
33.5 mm
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
- 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. 29
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 286
- Myers, G.S., 1944 "Two Extraordinary New Blind Nematognath Fishes From the Rio Negro, Representing a New Subfamily of Pygidiidae, With a Rearrangement of the Genera of the Family, and Illustrations of Some Previously Described Genera and Species From Venezuela and Brazil" (Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Vol. 23 No. 40, P. 593)
- Costa, W.J.E.M. & Bockmann, F.A., 1994 "Typhlobelus macromycterus, a new blind glanapterygine fish (Siluriformes Trichomycteridae) from the Rio Tocantins, Brazil" (Tropical Zoology, Vol. 7 No. 1, P. 70)
- 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)
- Schäfer, S.A.; Provenzano, F.; Pinna, M.C.C. & Baskin, J.N., 2005 "New and noteworthy Venezuelan glanapterygine catfishes (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae), with discussion of their biogeography and psammophily" (American Museum novitates, No. 3496, P. 14)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 427)
- 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. 503)
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