Silvinichthys pedernalensis

Fernández, Sanabria & Quiroga, 2017
 
according to the origin río Pedernal
 
Family
Trichomycteridae
 
Subfamily
Trichomycterinae
 
Genus
Silvinichthys
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  6 cm
Standard length (documented)
45.1 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
río Pedernal near Sarmiento (endemic)

San Juan

Argentina

río Del Água ↓

[ -31.988,-68.739 ]
Map to Silvinichthys pedernalensis
High above sea level
~1092 m
Habitat river width
1.00 - 3.00 m
(Prefered) River depth
< 0.50 m
Locality
under stones
Substrate
rocks
 
Silvinichthys - overview of habitats
Water values South America
 
Silvinichthys - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
Anal fin
Caudal fin

Dorsal fin
iv - v / 6 rays
6 + 7 soft rays
straight to slightly convex
iv / 7 rays
 
Silvinichthys - overview of fins
Sympatric with
Hatcheria macraei
not known
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