Glaphyropoma rodriguesi

Glaphyropoma rodriguesi

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Glaphyropoma rodriguesi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae and the subfamily Copionodontinae, the Chapada pencil catfishes. This fish is endemic to Brazil.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Glaphyropoma
Maximum length: 5.1 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: Mucujê River, tributary of Paraguaçu River in Brazil.

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