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Scientific Name Trichomycterus maldonadoi  Ardila Rodríguez, 2011
Common Name
Type Locality Afluente de la quebrada Tuis Tuis, cuenca alta del río Sinú, municipio de Tierralta, Departamento de Córdoba, Colombia, elevation 90 meters.
Pronunciation trick oh mick terr uss.
Etymology Trichomycterus: From the Greek trichos, meaning hair and mykter, meaning nose; in reference to the barbels. 
Down Habitat Information
IUCN Red List Category Near Threatened, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2014.
Down Husbandry Information
Feeding This genus takes live or frozen food is well accepted, as is commerical dry prepared foods. Be careful not to overfeed. In nature, they feed on small invertebrates living at the bottom. User data.
Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Dahlia (Revista de la Asociación Colombiana de Ictiólogos, ACICTIOS). v. 11, pp 14, Figs. 1-8.
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Last Update 2021 Aug 23 13:32 (species record created: 2017 Jan 30 20:47)