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Scientific Name Rhamdia schomburgkii  Bleeker, 1858
Common Name
Pronunciation 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'. 
Down Habitat Information
Distribution South America: Guyana and Brazil.
IUCN Red List Category Not Evaluated
Down Husbandry Information
Breeding Unreported in captivity.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae v. 4 (art. 2), pp 208.
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Last Update 2021 Sep 01 14:54 (species record created: 2020 Sep 13 01:15)