Trichomycterus galvisi

Ardila Rodríguez, 2024

Etymology

dedicated Alejandro Galvis Galvis

Classification

Family

Subfamily

Genus

Synonyms

Lauchas

Length (total)

approx. 11 cm

Standard length (documented)

81.7 mm

Origin

Cueva La Vaca in Curiti (endemic)

Region

Santander

Countries

Colombia

River system

quebrada Curití → río Fonce → río Suárez → río Sogamoso → río Magdalena → Caribic

GPS

[ 6.607,-73.071 ]

Locality

in a cave

Nutrition

Eats plants

not known

Bred

unknown

Information for export

not known

Internet sources

Ardila Rodríguez, C.A., 2024 "Cinco nuevas especies de peces Trichomycterus de cueva para el departamento de Santander – Colombia" (Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico, Vol. 98)

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15.10.2025