


Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Trichomycterus arleoi (Fernández-Yépez, 1972) |
| Common Name(s) | None |
| Type Locality | Río Yaracuy drainage, Venezuela. |
| Synonym(s) | Pygidium arleoi |
| Etymology | Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 52mm (2") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Yaracuy River basin in Venezuela. Yaracuy (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there) |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
Further Information | |
| References | Análisis ictiológico del complejo hidrográfico (04) "Río Yaracuy". |
| Registered Keepers | None. |
| Breeding Reports | None. |
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| Last Update | 2012 Mar 03 11:08 (species record created: 2009 Dec 09 14:36) |
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