/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/trichomycterus/lauzannii/1.jpg "Trichomycterus lauzannii")
Holotype/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/trichomycterus/lauzannii/2.jpg "Trichomycterus lauzannii")
Holotype, dorsal view/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/trichomycterus/lauzannii/3.jpg "Trichomycterus lauzannii")
Holotype, ventral view/siluriformes/trichomycteridae/trichomycterus/lauzannii/4.jpg "Trichomycterus lauzannii")
Habitat of type locality
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| Scientific Name | Trichomycterus lauzannii Miranda & Fernández, 2020 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Echuramara stream, tributary of the Río Macharaipo, Beni basin, Madidi protected area [corrected], Departamento La Paz, Provincia de Franz Tamayo, Bolivia, 14°41'06"S, 68°15'33"W, elevation 1875 meters. |
| Pronunciation | trick oh mick terr uss. |
| Etymology | Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. Lauzannii, in reference to Dr. Laurent Lauzanne, one of the first ichthyologists to work systematically on Bolivian ichthyofauna. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Madeira, Beni (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
| pH | 6.8 - 7.2 |
| Temperature | 14.0-16.0°C or 57.2-60.8°F (Show species within this range) |
| 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 | Copeia v. 108 (no. 3), pp 459, Figs. 1-2. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:29 (species record created: 2020 Jul 31 17:57) |