Trichomycterus gambitaensis

Rodríguez, 2023
 
according to the origin Gámbita
 
Family
Trichomycteridae
 
Subfamily
Trichomycterinae
 
Genus
Trichomycterus
Synonyms
Guambuchas
Length (total)
approx.  10 cm
Standard length (documented)
68.9 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
➀ río Huertas near Gámbita (endemic)

Santander

Colombia

río Gámbita → río Oibita → río Suárez → río Sogamoso → río Magdalena → Caribic

˜[ 5.929,-73.289 ]
Map to Trichomycterus gambitaensis
High above sea level
~1915 m
Substrate
sand, rocks
 
Trichomycterus - overview of habitats
Water values South America
 
Trichomycterus - Overview of the natural diet
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
 
Trichomycterus - overview of fins
Sympatric with
Dolichancistrus carnegiei
Brycon henni
Oncorhynchus mykiss
not known
  • Rodríguez, A.C.A., 2023 "Trichomycterus ardilai sp. nov. T. gambitaensis sp. nov. dos nuevas especies de peces para el departamento de Santander – Colombia" (Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico) P. 1
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