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Siluriformes (Catfishes) >
Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes) > Microcambevinae
Etymology: Microcambeva: Greek, mikros = small + cambeva, a Tupí-Guaraní word = flattened head.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
South America: Rio Jucuruçu basin in Bahia State, Brazil.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
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Mattos, J.L.O. and S.M.Q. Lima, 2010. Microcambeva draco, a new species from northeastern Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 21(3):233-238. (Ref. 85561)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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