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Scientific Name Trichomycterus garbei    Costa, Azevedo-Santos & Katz, 2023
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Type Locality Stream tributary of Rio Canoas, which is a tributary of Rio Grande at Estreito dam, road Cristais Paulista to Mascarenhas, Cristais Paulista municipality, São Paulo State, Brazil, 20°18'07"S, 47°18'45"W, elevation about 715 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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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.
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Reference Fishes v. 8 (no. 4): 206, pp 7, Figs. 4, 5A, 6A, 7A.
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Last Update 2025 Jan 01 12:31 (species record created: 2023 Apr 17 15:44)