Trichomycterus guaraquessaba

Trichomycterus guaraquessaba

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Cambeva guaraquessaba is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes. This catfish is presently only known from Rio Bracinho, a small isolated river in Paraná state, Brazil. This is an elongate catfish up to 9.2 centimetres (3.6 in) standard length.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Maximum length: 9.2 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Rio Bracinho in Paraná, Brazil.

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