Ituglanis mambai
Bichuette and Trajano 2008
| ORDER | SUB-ORDER | FAMILY |
|---|---|---|
| Siluriformes | Loricarioidei | Trichomycteridae |
Synonyms
None.
Country
BrazilTypes
Holotype: MCP 42538 53.4mm SL.
Paratypes: LISDEBE 2047 32-6mm-65.4mm SL (6 specimens), MCP 42537 38.7mm-59.5mm SL (3 specimens), MZUSP 94719 26.7mm-66.1mm SL (4 specimens).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality: Lapa do Sumidouro, upper Rio Tocantins basin, Mambai karst region, Posse County, Goiás State, Brazil (14o19'21.0"S, 46o14'41,0"W) 792m asl.
Conservation Status
TLO [NE] [EN D:3.1:2011]
“Ituglanis mambai is known from a single locality, represented by an underground creek in the Lapa do Sumidouro cave, in the upper portion of the Tocantins river basin, municipality of Posse, Goiás. Although the region presents good environmental integrity conditions, the estimated population of the species Is very small (less than 250 mature individuals). For this reason, I. mambai was categorized as Endangered (EN) under criterion D”. [Google Translate].
Museum Holdings
As above plus: LESCI00239 (Rizzato and Bichuette 2017)
Key References
- Bichuette, M.E., Garz, M.A. and Moller, D. (2001)
- Fernandez, L. and Bichuette, M.E. (2002)
- Bichuette, M.E. (2002)
- Bichuette, M.E. (2003)
- Bichuette, M.E. and Trajano, E. (2004)
- Bichuette, M.E. (2004)
- Bichuette, M.E. and Trajano, E. (2008)
- Bichuette, M.E. and Rizzato, P.P. (2012)
- Rizzato, P.P. and Bichuette, M.E. (2014)
- Datovo, A., Aquino P. de P.U. and Langeani, F. (2016)
- Rizzato, P.P. and Bichuette, M.E. (2017)
- Bichuette, M.E. and Trajano, E. (2021)
- Rizzato, P.P. and Bichuette, M.E. (2024)
| Bichuette, M.E., Garz, M.A. and Moller, D. | Journal Article | 2001 | Preliminary studies on cave-dwelling catfishes, Ituglanis sp., from Goias, Brazil |
| Fernandez, L. and Bichuette, M.E. | Journal Article | 2002 | A new cave dwelling species of Ituglanis from the Sao Domingos karst, central Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) |
| Bichuette, M.E. | Journal Article | 2002 | Behaviour of subterranean catfishes, genus Ituglanis, from central Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) |
| Bichuette, M.E. | Thesis | 2003 | Distribuicao, biologia, ecologia populacional e comportamento de peixes subterraneos, generos Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) e Eigenmannia (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae) da area carstica de Sao Domingos, nordeste de Goias |
| Bichuette, M.E. and Trajano, E. | Journal Article | 2004 | Three new subterranean species of Ituglanis from central Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) |
| Bichuette, M.E. | Journal Article | 2004 | Population ecology of troglobitic catfishes, genus Ituglanis, from central Brazil (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) |
| Bichuette, M.E. and Trajano, E. | Journal Article | 2008 | Ituglanis mambai, a new subterranean catfish from a karst area of Central Brazil, rio Tocantins basin (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) |
| Bichuette, M.E. and Rizzato, P.P. | Journal Article | 2012 | A new species if cave catfish from Brazil, Trichomycterus rubbioli sp. n., from Serra do Ramalho karstic area, Sao Francisco River basin, Bahia State (Siluriformes: Trichmycteridae) |
| Rizzato, P.P. and Bichuette, M.E. | Journal Article | 2014 | Ituglanis boticario, a new troglomorphic catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from Mambai karst area, central Brazil |
| Datovo, A., Aquino P. de P.U. and Langeani, F. | Journal Article | 2016 | A new species of Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from the Tocantins and Paranaíba river basins, central Brazil, with remarks on the systematics of the genus |
| Rizzato, P.P. and Bichuette, M.E. | Journal Article | 2017 | The laterosensory canal system in epigean and subterranean Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), with comments about troglomorphism and the phylogeny of the genus |
| Bichuette, M.E. and Trajano, E. | Journal Article | 2021 | Monitoring Brazilian cavefish: Ecology and conservation of four threatened catfish of genus Ituglanis (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) from central Brazil |
| Rizzato, P.P. and Bichuette, M.E. | Journal Article | 2024 | Gross morphology of the brain and some sense organs of subterranean pencil catfishes of the genus Ituglanis Costa and Bockmann, 1993 (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae), with a discussion on sensory compensation versus preadaptation in subterranean fishes |