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| Scientific Name | Tridensimilis venezuelae Schultz, 1944 |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Río Negro, below the mouth of the Río Yasa, Maracaibo basin, Venezuela. |
| Etymology | Tridensimilis: From the Latin similis, meaning equal; this genus was named after its similarity to the trichomycterid genus Tridens (from the Greek tri, meaning three and dens, meaning teeth; in reference to the number of interopercular spines). |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 25mm (1") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Orinoco River basin, Venezuela. Orinoco  (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
| Temperature | 22.0-28.0°C or 71.6-82.4°F (Show others within this range) |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Further Information | |
| References | Proc. U. S. Natl. Mus. v. 94 (no. 3172) 267 Pl. 6 (fig. C) |
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| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2009 Dec 14 03:16 (species record created: 2003 May 03 00:00) |
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