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Scientific Name Trichomycterus saquarema  Costa, Katz, Vilardo & Amorim, 2022
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Type Locality Rio Roncador, a tributary of the Lagoa de Saquarema, Universalismo road, Saquarema Municipality, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, 22°52'56"S, 42°39'02"W, elevation about 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. 
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IUCN Red List Category Not Evaluated
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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.
Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference Taxonomy v. 2, pp 503, Figs. 2D, 3C, 4D, 13-14.
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Last Update 2023 May 13 03:13 (species record created: 2022 Dec 12 13:22)