Trichomycterus mondolfi (Schultz, 1945)
Trichomycterus mondolfi
photo by Asociacion Acuaristas de Venezuela (AAV)

Family:  Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes), subfamily: Trichomycterinae
Max. size:  6.05 cm (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Tuy River basin in Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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