Brachyrhamdia

Updated on Sep 21, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Order Siluriformes Scientific name Brachyrhamdia Rank Genus		Phylum Chordata Family Heptapteridae Higher classification Heptapteridae

Similar Catfish, Heptapteridae, Pimelodella, Cetopsorhamdia, Imparfinis

Brachyrhamdia is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes native to South America.

brachyrhamdia thayeria

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

Brachyrhamdia heteropleura (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)

Brachyrhamdia imitator G. S. Myers, 1927

Brachyrhamdia marthae Sands & B. K. Black, 1985

Brachyrhamdia meesi Sands & B. K. Black, 1985

Brachyrhamdia rambarrani (H. R. Axelrod & W. E. Burgess, 1987)

Brachyrhamdia thayeria Slobodian & Bockmann, 2013

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