Rhamdella

Rhamdella is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes native to South America.

Rhamdella
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Heptapteridae
Genus: Rhamdella
C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888
Type species
Rhamdia eriarcha
Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888

Species

There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:

  • Rhamdella aymarae Miquelarena & Menni, 1999
  • Rhamdella cainguae Bockmann & Miquelarena, 2008
  • Rhamdella eriarcha C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888
  • Rhamdella exsudans Jenyns, 1842
  • Rhamdella jenynsii Günther, 1864
  • Rhamdella longiuscula C. A. S. de Lucena & J. F. P. da Silva, 1991
  • Rhamdella montana C. H. Eigenmann, 1913
  • Rhamdella rusbyi N. E. Pearson, 1924
  • Rhamdella zelimai R. E. dos Reis, L. R. Malabarba & C. A. S. de Lucena , 2014 [1]
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References

  1. Reis, R.E., Malabarba, L.R. & Lucena, C.A.S.d. (2014): A new species of Rhamdella Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the coastal basins of southern Brazil. Arquivos de Zoologia, 45: 41‑50.


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