Rhizosomichthys

Miles, 1943
Type species: Rhizosomichthys totae
Pygidium totae = Rhizosomichthys totae, dorsal
Classification
 
Family
Trichomycteridae
 
Subfamily
Trichomycterinae
Synonyms
Bathophilus
Bathypygidium
Length (total)
approx.  15 cm
Fins
Adipose
Anale
Caudale
Dorsale
Pectorale
Ventrale
 
Rhizosomichthys - overview of fins
Distribution
Colombia (1)
Map to Rhizosomichthys
Similar Genus
Additional literatur
  • Miles, C., 1943 "On three recently described species and a new genus of pygidiid fishes from Colombia" (Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales Correspondente de la Española, Vol. 5 No. 19, P. 367)

Species

Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Rhizosomichthys totae
Miles, 1942
 
Colombia
Lago de Tota
(Boyacá)
IUCN: critical endangered
Pygidium totae = Rhizosomichthys totae, dorsal
15
100
 
unknown
One entry found.
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