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Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes) > Trichomycterinae
Etymology: Trichomycterus: Greek, thrix = hair + Greek, mykter, -eros = nose (Ref. 45335); araxa: Name 'araxa' from the type locality of the new species, Araxá Municipality.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
; zoet water benthopelagisch. Tropical
South America: Brazil.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.4 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 138853)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
Dorsale stekels (totaal) : 2; Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 7; Anale stekels: 2; Anale zachte stralen: 5; Wervels: 35. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: black median longitudinal stripe on the caudal fin present in juvenile specimens below about 40 mm SL; long pectoral-fin filament, its length about 40-60% of pectoral-fin length in specimens about 50 mm SL or larger; anterior infraorbital canal present, supported by an elliptical antorbital; a moderately deep opercular odontode patch; posterior margin of the metapterygoid, anterior margin of the hyomandibula anterior outgrowth and dorso-posterior margin of the quadrate slightly curved; and prominent projection on the lateral margin of the lateral ethmoid, ventrally overlapping the sesamoid supraorbital absent (Ref. 138853).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: oval.
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Costa, W.J.E.M., J.L.O. Mattos, W.M.S. Sampaio, P. Giongo, F.B.D. Almeida and A.M. Katz, 2022. Phylogenetic relationships of a new catfish of the genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from the Brazilian Cerrado, and the role of Cenozoic events in the diversification of mountain catfishes. Zoosyst. Evol. 98(1):151-164. (Ref. 138853)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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Harmless
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Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
Trofisch niveau (Ref. 69278) |
3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Kwetsbaarheid van de visserij (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 🛈 |