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Acangapeva

Acangapeva

Trichomycterus brasiliensis

Not Evaluated Freshwater
Max Length
13.539999961853027 cm

About

Trichomycterus brasiliensis is a freshwater catfish reaching about 13.5 cm, found in river systems of Brazil. It belongs to the family Trichomycteridae and inhabits rocky stream bottoms in South American flowing waters.

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 13.539999961853027 cm

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Order Siluriformes (Catfishes)
Family Trichomycteridae
Species Trichomycterus brasiliensis

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Acangapeva get?
Acangapeva can grow up to 13.539999961853027 cm long.
What family does Acangapeva belong to?
Acangapeva (Trichomycterus brasiliensis) belongs to the family Trichomycteridae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).

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