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Siluriformes (Catfishes) >
Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes)
Etymology: Trogloglanis: Greek, trogle = hole + Greek, glanis a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335); pattersoni: Troglo (Greek)=a hole or cave; glanis (Greek)=a kind of fish; pattersoni, named after Professor J.T. Patterson, of the University of Texas, who secured the specimen referred to by Eigenmann (1919) from San Antonio Texas (Ref. 79012).
Eponymy: Dr John Thomas ‘Pat’ Patterson (1878–1960) was an American embryologist and geneticist at the University of Texas, Austin, where he joined the faculty (1908), having been awarded his doctorate by the University of Chicago (1908). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Eigenmann.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce batidemersal; intervalo de profundidade 305 - 582 m. Deep-water; 30°N - 29°N
North America: 5 artesian wells penetrating San Antonio Pool of Edwards Aquifer in and near San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas in the USA.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 10.4 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 5723); common length : 6.9 cm TL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 12193)
Inhabits subterranean waters.
Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref. 5723)
Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
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