All FishesTrichomycteridaeTrichomycterinaeTrichomycterus  |  | 

Hop to next section All Fishes Data Sheet
Scientific Name Trichomycterus gambitaensis  Ardila Rodríguez, 2023
Common Name
Type Locality Río Huertas, afluente del río Tolotá, cuenca del Río Suárez, municipio de Gámbita, Departamento de Santander, Colombia, elevation 1915 meters.
Pronunciation trick oh mick terr uss.
Etymology Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. 
Hop to next section Habitat Information
IUCN Red List Category
Not Evaluated
Hop to next section 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.
Hop to next section Further Information
Reference Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico No. 90, pp 10, Figs. 3, 5B, 6B, 7B, 8B, 9B.
Registered Keepers There is no registered keeper.
Wishlists Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list.
There is no wish to keep this species.
Spotters Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars!
There is no record of this fish being seen.
Forum BBCode
Look up PlanetCatfish.com Look up T. gambitaensis on PlanetCatfish.com
Look up on Fishbase Look up T. gambitaensis on Fishbase
Look up on Encyclopedia of Life Look up T. gambitaensis on Encyclopedia of Life
Look up on Global Biodiversity Information Facility Look up T. gambitaensis on Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Trichomycterus gambitaensis QR code LFS label creator
ARN ref:1.26.214.8814
Last Update 2024 Jan 15 05:16 (species record created: 2024 Jan 14 01:32)