Trichomycterus caratinguensis

Costa, Katz & Vilardo, 2023
 
according to the origin Rio Caratinga drainage
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx.  7 cm
Standard length (documented)
55.3 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
córrego Tabuleiro II near Santa Bárbara do Leste (endemic)

Minas Gerais

Brazil

rio Caratinga → rio Doce → Atlantic SE

[ -19.931,-42.141 ]
Map to Trichomycterus caratinguensis
High above sea level
650 - 700 m
Habitat river width
1.50 - 3.00 m
(Prefered) River depth
~0.30 m
Substrate
sand
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
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