Cambeva dominguense

Costa, Feltrin, Amorim, Mattos & Katz, 2026

Etymology

according to the origin Município of São Domingos

Classification

Family

Trichomycteridae

Subfamily

Trichomycterinae

Genus

Cambeva

Subgenus / Species group

Cambeva betabelardense (Subclade 2)

Synonyms

unknown

Length (total)

approx. 6 cm

Standard length (documented)

46.0 mm

Origin

middle rio Chapecó basin near Linha Imigra (endemic)

Region

Santa Catarina

Countries

Brazil

River system

río Uruguay → río de la Plata → Atlantic SE

GPS

[ -26.534,-52.479 ]

High above sea level

695 - 725 m

Substrate

gravel

Cambeva - overview of habitats

Water values South America

Nutrition

Cambeva - Overview of the natural diet

Eats plants

not known

Bred

unknown

Cambeva - overview of fins

Information for export

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

Internet sources

Costa, W.J.E.M.; Feltrin, C.R.M.; Amorim, P.F.; Mattos, J.L.O. & Katz, A.M., 2026 "A Riverine Species Flock? A Remarkably High Diversity of Endemic Fossorial Catfishes, Genus Cambeva (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), in a Small Mountain Drainage of Southern Brazil" (Taxonomy, Vol. 6 Iss. 3)

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Cambeva dominguense

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