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Scientific Name | Trichomycterus fabioheppi Costa, Barbosa & Katz, 2024 |
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Type Locality | Stream tributary to Rio Preto, Rio Itabapoana basin, Serra das Torres, Mimoso do Sul Municipality, Espírito Santo State, Brazil, 21°02'06"S, 41°15'01"W, elevation circa 450 meters. |
Pronunciation | trick oh mick terr uss. |
Etymology | Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. |
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Distribution | Espirito Santo State Rivers, Itabapoana, Preto (ES, Itabapoana) (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
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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. |
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Reference | European Journal of Taxonomy v. 970, pp 129, Figs. 2D-F, 4, 5A. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 27 08:14 (species record created: 2024 Dec 23 10:20) |