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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae Pencil or parasitic catfishes
Subfamily: Sarcoglanidinae
Genus: Microcambeva

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3 species (see list below)

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South America
Max. Length 2.6 cm SL

 
Microcambeva barbata
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South America

 
Microcambeva draco
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South America
Max. Length 4.8 cm SL

 
Microcambeva ribeirae
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3 Species of Family Trichomycteridae with Genus Microcambeva
(Pencil or parasitic catfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1994 Microcambeva barbata South America 2.6 SL
2010 Microcambeva draco South America
2004 Microcambeva ribeirae South America 4.8 SL



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