All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Trichomycterus caribensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2024 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Río Sevilla, Sierra nevada de Santa Marta, Departamento del Magdalena, Colombia. |
| Synonym(s) | |
| 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 | |
| Distribution | South America Colombia Caribbean Rivers, Sevilla (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| 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 | Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico No. 100, pp 7, Figs. 1-3, 5-9. |
| 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. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.26.214.8911 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |




