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Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Trichomycterus sandovali Ardila Rodríguez, 2006 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Don Juan cave, Municipality of Zapatoca, Departamento de Santander, Colombia. |
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. |
IUCN Red List Category | Vulnerable, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
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 | Peces del Departamento de Santander - Colombia. Barranquilla No. 2, pp 4, 3 col. Figs., text figs. 1-10. |
Registered Keepers | There is but a single registered keeper, view all "my cats" data. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 2 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
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Last Update | 2024 Jan 21 05:57 (species record created: 2017 Jan 30 21:08) |