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Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes) > Trichomycterinae
Etymology: Trichomycterus: Greek, thrix = hair + Greek, mykter, -eros = nose (Ref. 45335); argos: The specific name argos (Greek.), meaning a hundred-eyed monster, refers to the eye-spotted color pattern of the new species, not forming vermiculations.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生态学
; 淡水 居于水底的; 深度上下限 0 - ? m (Ref. 90333). 14°C - 19°C (Ref. 90333)
South America: Rio Doce basin in Brazil.
大小 / 重量 / 年龄
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.7 cm SL 雄鱼/尚未辨别雌雄; (Ref. 90333)
简单描述
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背的软条 (总数) : 8 - 9; 臀鳍软条: 6 - 7. Distinguished by the following characters: pectoral fins with six branched rays; pectoral-fin ray prolonged as a filament; presence of pelvic fins; tip of nasal barbels extending to posterior border of opercular plate of odontodes; presence of a large foramen for ramus lateralis accessorius facialis, visible in dorsal view, in the parietosupraoccipital bone; transverse and straight border between the parietosupraoccipital and frontal bones; body covered with spots that seldom attain eye diameter; pelvic-fin origin placed one or two ocular diameters anterior to dorsal-fin origin; absence of spots fused as elongated marks on dorsum or flank (Ref. 90333).
Occurs in streams with depth and temperature varying from 13 to 44 cm and from 14 to 19°C. Preys on tadpoles of Scinax gr. catharinae under laboratory conditions (Ref. 90333).
Life cycle and mating behavior
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Lezama, A.Q., M.L. Triques and P.S. Santos, 2012. Trichomycterus argos (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), a new species from the Doce River Basin, Eastern Brazil. Zootaxa 3352:60-68. (Ref. 90333)
世界自然保护联盟红皮书 (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
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