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Colombia country information
Common names:
[No common name]
Occurrence:
native
Salinity:
freshwater
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Aquaculture:
never/rarely
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no regulations
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Uses:
no uses
Comments:
Type locality of Trichomycterus spectrum from Hato Nuevo, cueva de Alejo, río Ranchería basin, Guajira, Colombia, MPUJ 4190 at a depth of 947 m. It is mainly found in Alejo cave, drained by the Arroyo Los Pozones, a tributary of the río Ranchería basin, which empties into the Caribbean Sea, on the north-eastern coast of Colombia (Ref. 128935).
National Checklist:
Country Information:
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/co.html
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Occurrences:
OccurrencesPoint map
Main Ref:
DoNascimiento, C. and S. Prada-Pedreros, 2020
National Database:
分类 / Names 俗名 | 同种异名 | Catalog of Fishes(属, 种) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes) > Trichomycterinae
Etymology: Trichomycterus:Greek, thrix = hair + Greek, mykter, -eros = nose (Ref. 45335); spectrum:'spectrum', i.e., refers to its spectral-like appearance, eyeless condition and whitish color. Also infers to the dark and gloomy habitat (Ref. 128935).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生态学
; 淡水 底中水层性.
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