Trichomycterus spelaeus

Trichomycterus spelaeus

Fish Reaching Five Point Four Centimeters in South American Waters

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

Trichomycterus spelaeus is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 5.4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Maximum length: 5.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Punto Fijo Cave, upper Guasare River basin in Venezuela.

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