Rhamdella cainguae
Bockmann & Miquelarena, 2008
dedicated indigenous people of Northern Argentina (
ca´á (Guaraní) - forest, iguá (Guaraní) - inhabitants)
Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 18 cm
Standard length (documented)
157.5 mm
Recommended tank size
120 cm
(Prefered) River depth
0.50 - 3.00 m
Type of water
Clear water
Substrate
rocks
On the riverbank
forest
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
present
IV - VIII / (10 -) 11 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, round
much longer at the top than at the bottom
I / 6 (- 7) rays
(8 -) 9 (- 10) soft rays
6 soft rays
IV - VIII / (10 -) 11 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, round
much longer at the top than at the bottom
I / 6 (- 7) rays
(8 -) 9 (- 10) soft rays
6 soft rays
not known
- Bockmann, Flávio A. & Miquelarena, Amalia M., 2008 "Anatomy And Phylogenetic Relationships Of A New Catfish Species From Northeastern Argentina With Comments On The Phylogenetic Relationships Of The Genus Rhamdella Eigenmann And Eigenmann 1888 (Siluriformes, Heptapteridae)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1780, P. 1)
- Reis, Roberto E.; Malabarba, Luiz R. & De Lucena, Carlos A.S., 2014 "A new species of Rhamdella Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the coastal basins of southern Brazil" (Arquivos de Zoologia, Vol. 45, P. 42)
- Bogan,S.; Bauni,V.; Alvarez, S.M. & Dalia, A., 2019 "Ejemplares tipo de la Colección Ictiológica que conserva la Fundación de Historia Natural Félix de Azara, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina" (Hisotoria Natural, Ser. 4 Vol. 9 No. 2, P. 23)
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