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| Scientific Name | Phenacorhamdia provenzanoi DoNascimiento & Milani, 2008 |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Río Nichare, at Raudal La Raya, 1 kilometer from its mouth, 6°32'N, 64°49'W, Bolívar, Venezuela. |
| Etymology | Phenacorhamdia from phenax, imposter or cheat and Rhamdia, a related genus, i.e., a false Rhamdia, presumably referring to similarity to that genus. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Orinoco basin, Venezuela. Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Orinoco, Lower Orinoco, Caura (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2022. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 157, pp 169, Fig. 4, et seq. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.30.148.7195 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:18 (species record created: 2018 Mar 30 09:31) |