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Scientific Name Trichomycterus albinotatus  Costa, 1992     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Visconde de Maua, 1 km west of Maromba, Rio Preto, Rio Paraiba basin, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Etymology Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. 
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Size 46mm (1.8") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Preto River, tributary of ParaĆ­ba do Sul River.
Rio de Janeiro State Rivers, Paraíba do Sul, Prêto (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
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Breeding Unreported.
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References Rev. Fr. Aquariol.v. 18 (no. 4) (1991) - pp102 - Figs. 1-2
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2006 Jul 24 04:20 (species record created: 2006 Dec 25 19:54)

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