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Scientific Name | Trichomycterus araxa Costa, Mattos, Sampaio, Giongo, Almeida & Katz, 2022 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Stream tributary to Rio Capivara, Rio Quebra Anzol subdrainage, Rio Araguari drainage, Rio Paranaíba basin, Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural São Sebastião, Araxá Municipality, Brazil, 19°40'26"S, 47°02'24"W, elevation ca. 970 meters. |
Pronunciation | trick oh mick terr uss. |
Etymology | Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. |
Habitat Information | |
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IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Feeding | This genus takes live or frozen food is well accepted, as is commerical dry prepared foods. Be careful not to overfeed. In nature, they feed on small invertebrates living at the bottom. User data. |
Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Zoosystematics and Evolution v. 98 (no. 1), pp 156, Figs. 4-7, 8A-C. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2022 Sep 04 00:26 (species record created: 2022 May 24 21:09) |