Rhamdella
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''Rhamdella'' is a genus of
three-barbeled catfish The Heptapteridae, or three-barbeled catfishes, are a family of catfish that originate from the Americas. Most species are restricted to South America, but '' Imparfinis lineatus'', '' Nemuroglanis panamensis'' and '' Pimelodella chagresi'' are ...
es native to
South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the southe ...
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Species

There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus: * '' Rhamdella aymarae'' Miquelarena & Menni, 1999 * '' Rhamdella cainguae'' Bockmann & Miquelarena, 2008 * '' Rhamdella eriarcha'' C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888 * '' Rhamdella exsudans'' Jenyns, 1842 * '' Rhamdella jenynsii'' Günther, 1864 * '' Rhamdella longiuscula'' C. A. S. de Lucena & J. F. P. da Silva, 1991 * '' Rhamdella montana'' C. H. Eigenmann, 1913 * '' Rhamdella rusbyi'' N. E. Pearson, 1924 * '' Rhamdella zelimai'' R. E. dos Reis, L. R. Malabarba & C. A. S. de Lucena , 2014 Reis, R.E., Malabarba, L.R. & Lucena, C.A.S.d. (2014): A new species of Rhamdella Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the coastal basins of southern Brazil. ''Arquivos de Zoologia, 45: 41‑50.''


References

Heptapteridae Fish of South America Catfish genera Taxa named by Carl H. Eigenmann Taxa named by Rosa Smith Eigenmann Freshwater fish genera {{Siluriformes-stub