Phreatobius cisternarum is a species of catfish in the genus Phreatobius. This Brazilian fish is one of the few fish species that live underground in phreatic...
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Phreatobius is a genus of very small catfishes (order Siluriformes) from tropical South America. For quite some time Phreatobius cisternarum was the only...
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and may be able to survive long periods of starvation. A captive Phreatobius cisternarum did not feed for a year, but remained in good condition. The cave...
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Trichomycteridae Cetopsis caecutiens Pareiodon microps Phreatobius cisternarum Phreatobius dracunculus Phreatobius sanguijuela Pimelodidae Caecorhamdia urichi Caecorhamdella...
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that are also troglobitic (inhabiting caves). One such species is Phreatobius cisternarum, known to live underground in phreatic habitats. Numerous species...
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which may allow them to live outside of the water column entirely (Phreatobius cisternarum and Tarumania walkerae). The families Malapteruridae and Gymnotidae...
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Phreatobius sanguijuela is a South American species of heptapterid catfish that lives in underground waters. This small fish reaches a maximum standard...
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Phreatobius dracunculus is a species of catfish in the genus Phreatobius. Phreatobius dracunculus was discovered from an artificial well in the village...
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Chasmocranus quadrizonatus Imparfinis timana Phenacorhamdia nigrolineata Phreatobius cisternarum Pimelodella altipinnis Pimelodella buckleyi Pimelodella chaparae...
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intermedia Bullockia maldonadoi Eremophilus mutisii Nematogenys inermis Phreatobius cisternarum Trichomycterus areolatus Trichomycterus chaberti Trichomycterus...
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