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  • Leptorhamdia marmorata
  • Leptorhamdia marmorata
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Scientific NameLeptorhamdia marmorata    Myers, 1928
Common Name
Type LocalitySão Gabriel Rapids, Rio Negro, Amazon, Brazil.
Type Locality NotesType locality inferred as Rio Negro rapids at São Gabriel da Cachoeira.
Synonym(s)Myoglanis marmoratus
EtymologyFrom the Greek, hepta, meaning seven and pteron meaning fin.
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Size128mm or 5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionSouth America
Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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BreedingUnreported in the aquarium.
Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceAnnals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 2 (no. 7), pp83.
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Last UpdateMon Dec 08, 2025 3:13 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)