 Summary of Rhamdia |
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| Pronounced |
ram dee ah |
| Etymology |
The name Rhamdia is apparently a misspelling of 'nhamdiâ', an orthographic variant of the Tupi-Guarani name for the fish, 'jandiá'. |
| Size |
Smallest 72mm, largest 375mm, average 198mm, most commonly 375mm. All SL. |
| Species |
There are 11 "species" in the database |
| Keepers |
2 species (18%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| New spp. / time |
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| Genus Thumbnails |
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/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/argentina/1.jpg "Rhamdia argentina - Click for species page")
R. argentina (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/branneri/1.jpg "Rhamdia branneri - Click for species page")
R. branneri (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/cf_humilis/1.jpg "Rhamdia cf. humilis - Click for species page")
R. cf. humilis (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/foina/1.jpg "Rhamdia foina - Click for species page")
R. foina (i:3, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/guatemalensis/1.jpg "Rhamdia guatemalensis - Click for species page")
R. guatemalensis (i:1, k:2)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/laticauda/1.jpg "Rhamdia laticauda - Click for species page")
R. laticauda (i:3, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/quelen/1.jpg "Rhamdia quelen - Click for species page")
R. quelen (i:16, k:6)
R. reddelli (i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/sp(1)/1.jpg "Rhamdia sp. (1) - Click for species page")
R. sp. (1) (i:1, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/voulezi/1.jpg "Rhamdia voulezi - Click for species page")
R. voulezi (i:1, k:0)
R. xetequepeque (i:0, k:0)
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| Distribution of selected Rhamdia species |
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