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Trichomycteridae
Trichomycterus caipora
Trichomycterus caipora
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Trichomycteridae
- Genus
- Trichomycterus
- Maximum length
- 11.6 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- South America: Brazil. Known from the type locality in the mountain streams of the rio Macabu basin, lagoa Feia drainage, serra de Macaé, northern Rio de Janeiro State, southeastern Brazil. The new species can be found in several sites in the upper and middle reaches of the rio Macabu and its tributary streams (Ref. 79019 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
