Trichomycterus aguarague
| Trichomycterus aguarague | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Trichomycteridae |
| Genus: | Trichomycterus |
| Species: | T. aguarague
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| Binomial name | |
| Trichomycterus aguarague Fernández & Osinaga, 2006[2]
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Trichomycterus aguarague is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Bolivia, where it occurs in the Paraná river system in Aguaragüe National Park.[3][4] This species reaches a maximum length of 44.5 millimetres (1.75 in) SL.[4]
References
- ^ Carvajal, F.; Maldonado, M.; Sarmiento, J.; Van Damme, P.A. (2023) [amended version of 2016 assessment]. "Trichomycterus aguarague". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T58694036A244869004. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T58694036A244869004.en. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Trichomycterus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trichomycterus aguarague". FishBase. July 2014 version.
- ^ a b Fernández, L. & Osinaga, K. (2006). "A New Trichomycterus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Aguarague National Park of the Bolivian Preandean Region, with Comments on Relationships within of the Genus". Environmental Biology of Fishes. 75 (4): 385–393. Bibcode:2006EnvBF..75..385F. doi:10.1007/s10641-005-5065-4.
External links
Data related to Trichomycterus aguarague at Wikispecies