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Etymology: Trichomycterus: Greek, thrix = hair + Greek, mykter, -eros = nose (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; acqua dolce demersale. Tropical

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Point map | Introduzioni | Faunafri

South America: Rio Ribeira de Iguape basin, Brazil.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

Main reference Upload your references | Bibliografia | Coordinatore : Pinna, Mário de | Collaboratori

Wosiacki, W.B. and O.T. Oyakawa, 2005. Two new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Ribeira de Iguape basin, southeastern Brazil. Neotrop. Ichthyol. 3(4):465-472. (Ref. 56907)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

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Trichomycterus tupinamba Wosiacki & Oyakawa, 2005