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GBIF·2343006speciesAnimalia10 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyTrichomycteridae
  5. ›genusTrichomycterus
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IUCN LC · Least concern

Trichomycterus taroba

Trichomycterus taroba Wosiacki & Garavello, 2004

Also calledCandiru (por)

First described in: Wosiacki, W. B.; Garavello, J. C. (2004). Five new species of Trichomycterus from the rio Iguaçu (rio Paraná basin), southern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae). <em>Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters.</em> 15(1): 1-16.

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

discussion

Remarks: Valid as Cambeva taroba (Wosiacki & Garavello 2004) (see Donin et al., 2020).

Catalog of type specimens of the fish collection of the Núcleo de Pesquisas em Limnologia, Ictiologia e Aquicultura (NUP), Universidade Estadual de Maringá Paraná, Brazil

materials_examined

MPEG 6689 Holotype; MPEG 6690 (15 ex.) Paratypes; MPEG 6691 (10 ex.) Paratypes; NUPELIA 1616 (3 ex.) Paratypes;

New species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) from the headwaters of the rio São Francisco basin, Brazil.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2343006.