Leptorhamdia kamilai

Silva, Reia, Souza, Silva & Oliveira, 2026
 
dedicated Dr. Kamila Mayumi Duarte Kuabara (The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)
 
Family
Heptapteridae
 
Subfamily
Heptapterinae
 
Tribe
Brachyglaniini
 
Genus
Leptorhamdia
Synonyms
unknown
IUCN Red List:
least concern
Length (total)
approx.  13 cm
Standard length (documented)
92.4 mm
rio Juruena near Campos de Júlio, rio dos Patos, ➀ rio Aripuanã basin

Mato Grosso

Brazil

rio Arinos → rio Juruena → rio Tapajós | rio Madeira ⇒ Amazonas → Atlantic NE

[ -13.224,-59.026 ]
Map to Leptorhamdia kamilai
(Prefered) River depth
~1.50 m
In water
foliage
 
Leptorhamdia - overview of habitats
Water values South America
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
 
 
Adipose fin
Anal fin
Caudal fin
Dorsal fin
Pectoral fins
Pelvic fins
long
iii - iv / 16 rays
7 + 8 soft rays
i / 6 rays
7 soft rays
i / 5 rays
 
Leptorhamdia - overview of fins
Not on the positive list of Brazil in 2012 : The positive list of Brazil
Not on the negative list of Brazil from 2020 : The negative list of Brazil
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