Trichomycterus pirabitira is a species of pencil catfish described from tributaries of the upper rio Grande, rio Paraná basin, southeastern Brazil. The maximum recorded length for this species is 7.59 centimetres (2.99 in) SL.
| Trichomycterus pirabitira | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Trichomycteridae |
| Genus: | Trichomycterus |
| Species: | T. pirabitira
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| Binomial name | |
| Trichomycterus pirabitira Barbosa & Azevedo-Santos, 2012
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References edit
- Barbosa, M. A. & Azevedo-Santos, V. M. (2012). "A new species of the catfish genus Trichomycterus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the rio Paraná basin, southeastern Brazil" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 62 (3): 357–362. doi:10.3897/vz.62.e31395. S2CID 131616716.
External links edit
Data related to Trichomycterus pirabitira at Wikispecies