 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'. |
| Breeding | Unreported in captivity. |
| Size | Smallest 72mm, largest 350mm, average 192mm, most commonly 350mm. All SL. |
| Species | There are 17 "species" in the database |
| New spp. / time |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | 1750 | 1770 | 1790 | 1810 | 1830 | 1850 | 1870 | 1890 | 1910 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1990 | 2010 |
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| Distribution |
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| Genus Thumbnails |
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/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/branneri/1.jpg "Rhamdia branneri - Click for species page")
R. branneri
(i:1, k:0)
R. cinerascens
(i:0, k:0)
R. enfurnada
(i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/foina/1.jpg "Rhamdia foina - Click for species page")
R. foina
(i:3, k:0)
R. guasarensis
(i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/guatemalensis/1.jpg "Rhamdia guatemalensis - Click for species page")
R. guatemalensis
(i:2, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/humilis/1.jpg "Rhamdia humilis - Click for species page")
R. humilis
(i:4, k:0)
R. jequitinhonha
(i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/laticauda/1.jpg "Rhamdia laticauda - Click for species page")
R. laticauda
(i:8, k:0)
R. laukidi
(i:0, k:0)
R. parryi
(i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/quelen/1.jpg "Rhamdia quelen - Click for species page")
R. quelen
(i:8, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/reddelli/1.jpg "Rhamdia reddelli - Click for species page")
R. reddelli
(i:1, k:0)
R. schomburgkii
(i:0, k:0)/siluriformes/heptapteridae/rhamdia/sp%281%29/1.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:2, k:0)
R. xetequepeque
(i:0, k:0)
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