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Typhlobelus lundbergi Schaefer, Provenzano, de Pinna & Baskin, 2005

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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes) > Glanapteryginae
Etymology: Typhlobelus: Greek, typhlos = blind + Greek, belos, -eos, -oys = arrow (Ref. 45335)lundbergi: Named for John G. Lundberg, in recognition of his contributions to neotropical ichthyology, his efforts during the R/V Eastward cruises and the study of demersal fish fauna of large rivers.
Eponymy: Dr John Graham Lundberg (d: 1942) is an American ichthyologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; eau douce démersal. Tropical

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

South America: lower Rio Orinoco in Venezuela.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.0 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 56682)

Description synthétique Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie

Épines dorsales (Total) : 0; Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 0; Épines anales: 0; Rayons mous anaux: 5; Vertèbres: 53 - 71. Diagnosed from all its congeners by having four laterosensory pores on the head. Differs further from Typhlobelus ternetzi and T. macromycterus by the absence of eyes; and from T. macromycterus and T. guacamaya by the presence of the four branchiostegal rays (Ref. 56682).

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur : Pinna, Mário de | Collaborateurs

Schaefer, S.A., F. Provenzano, M. de Pinna and J.N. Baskin, 2005. New and noteworthy Venezuelan glanapterygine catfishes (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae), with discussion of their biogeography and psammophily. Am. Mus. Novit. (3496):1-27. (Ref. 56682)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)

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