Microcambeva barbata Costa & Bockmann, 1994

Family:  Trichomycteridae (Pencil or parasitic catfishes), subfamily: Microcambevinae
Max. size:  2.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: coastal drainages in Rio de Janeiro and EspĂ­rito Santo, Brazil.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (B1b(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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