Classification / Names
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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
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).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
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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