dedicated Dr. H.H. Rusby (Mulford Expedition)
Synonyms
unknown
data deficient
Length (total)
approx. 21 cm
Standard length (documented)
184.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
present
12 - 14 soft rays
greatly incised / concave
I / 6 rays
12 - 14 soft rays
greatly incised / concave
I / 6 rays
not known
- Miquelarena, A.M. & Menni, R.C. , 1999 "Rhamdella aymarae, a new species from the Itiyuro River, northern Argentina (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae)" (Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters) P. 207
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 422
- Pearson, Nathan E., 1924 "The Fishes of the Eastern Slope of the Andes - I. The Fishes of the Rio Beni Basin, Bolivia, Collected by the Mulford Expedition" (Indiana University Studies, Vol. 11, P. 12)
- Ferraris, C.J. Jr. & Vari, R.P. , 1992 "Catalog of type specimens of recent fishes in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution" (Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, No. 535, P. 37)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 197)
- 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. 46)
- 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. 41)
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