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Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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Scientific Name | Trichomycterus latidens (Eigenmann, 1917) |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Small creek near mouth of Río Colima River, Colombia. |
Pronunciation | trick oh mick terr uss. |
Etymology | Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. |
Species Information | |
Size | 53mm or 2.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | South America: Calima River basin in Colombia. |
IUCN Red List Category | Data Deficient, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2014. |
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 | Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society v. 56, pp 693. |
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 | 2017 Mar 17 09:36 (species record created: 2017 Jan 30 20:45) |