Trichomycterus alternatus
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Trichomycteridae |
Genus: | Trichomycterus |
Species: | T. alternatus
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Binomial name | |
Trichomycterus alternatus (Eigenmann, 1917)
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Trichomycterus alternatus is a species of pencil catfish endemic to Brazil, where it occurs in coastal river basins in Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo. This species reaches a maximum length of 8.1 centimetres (3.2 in).[1]
References[]
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Trichomycterus alternatus" in FishBase. July 2014 version.
External links[]
- Data related to Trichomycterus alternatus at Wikispecies
- "Trichomycterus alternatus (Eigenmann, 1917)". Cat-eLog Data Sheets. PlanetCatfish.
Categories:
- Trichomycterus
- Fish of South America
- Fish of Brazil
- Endemic fauna of Brazil
- Fish described in 1917
- Trichomycteridae stubs