Salpynx trombetensis
Pinna, Reis & DoNacimiento, 2025
(Type species)
according to the origin rio Trombetas basin
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 4 cm
Standard length (documented)
23.5 mm
Recommended tank size
60 cm
High above sea level
~70 m
Habitat river width
3.00 - 6.00 m
Locality
only above waterfall(s)
Type of water
Clear water
Flow
normal
Substrate
sand, rocks
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
Sympatric with
Paralithoxus stocki
Aequidens tubicen
Astyanax clavitaeniatus
Bryconops affinis
Hoplias aimara
Hoplias sp.
Jupiaba acanthogaster
Aequidens tubicen
Astyanax clavitaeniatus
Bryconops affinis
Hoplias aimara
Hoplias sp.
Jupiaba acanthogaster
Lasiancistrus sp.
Moenkhausia surinamensis
Poptella brevispina
Pyrrhulina laeta
Rhamdia sp.
Rineloricaria gr. formosa
Rivulus sp.
Moenkhausia surinamensis
Poptella brevispina
Pyrrhulina laeta
Rhamdia sp.
Rineloricaria gr. formosa
Rivulus sp.
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
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27.09.2025