Metadata

Ituglanis boticario

Rizzato and Bichuette 2014

ORDERSUB-ORDERFAMILY
SiluriformesLoricarioideiTrichomycteridae

Synonyms

None.

Country

Brazil

Types

Holotype: LIRP-11009, 69.7 mm SL.

Paratypes: LIRP-11010, 47.1-68.9 mm SL; LESCI-00223, 71.1 mm SL; LESCI-00228, 76.5 mm; LIRP-11011, 29,1-62,8 mm SL; LIRP-11012, 53.9 mm SL;

LESCI-00041, 46.1 mm SL; LIRP-11013.

Distribution

Type locality: Gruna da Tarimba cave system, upper Tocantins River Basin, Mambai, Goias, Brazil (14°24’42.9"S, 46° 10’29.7"W), elevation 742 m.

Known also from Nova Esperança Cave in the same area.

Conservation Status

[NE]

Museum Holdings

As above only.

Key References

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
Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) Book 2018 Livro vermelho da fauna brasileira ameaçada de extinção: Volume VI - Peixes
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