Trichomycterus goeldii Boulenger, 1896

Family:  Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes), subfamily: Trichomycterinae
Max. size:  9.9 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Mountain ranges of coastal basins of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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