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Ituglanis goya Datovo, Aquino & Langeani, 2016

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of Ituglanis goya, Goiás, Planaltina, district of São Gabriel de Goiás; Rio Tocantins basin, Ribeirão Cocal, under bridge of GO-118 Road. Known from the tributaries of the right margin of the Rio Paranaíba, Upper Paraná, La Plata Province, and from several watercourses of the upper portion of the Rio Tocantins basin, Amazon Province (Ref. 117615).
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes) > Trichomycterinae
Etymology: Ituglanis: Greek, itys, ityos = circle + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335);  goya: Named for the Goya, an enigmatic and pacific indigenous group that supposedly inhabited the region of the modern state of Goiás in central Brazil, the main area where this species occur; noun in apposition..

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; benthopelagic.   Tropical

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