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Rhamdia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Siluriformes

Scientific name
  
Rhamdia

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Heptapteridae

Higher classification
  
Heptapteridae

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Lower classifications
  
Juil ciego, Rhamdia zongolicensis

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Rhamdia is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes found in Mexico, Central and South America. These catfishes are nocturnal, opportunistic carnivores. This genus includes a number of troglobitic members, encompassing a number of taxa, including R. laluchensis, R. laticauda, R. macuspanensis, R. quelen, R. reddelli and R. enfurnada.

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Rhamdia


Species

There are currently 26 recognized species in this genus:

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  • Rhamdia argentina (Humboldt, 1821)
  • Rhamdia branneri Haseman, 1911
  • Rhamdia cinerascens (Günther, 1860)
  • Rhamdia enfurnada Bichuette & Trajano, 2005
  • Rhamdia foina (J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1849)
  • Rhamdia guasarensis DoNascimiento, Provenzano & Lundberg, 2004
  • Rhamdia guatemalensis (Günther, 1864)
  • Rhamdia humilis (Günther, 1864)
  • Rhamdia itacaiunas Silfvergrip, 1996
  • Rhamdia jequitinhonha Silfvergrip, 1996
  • Rhamdia laluchensis A. Weber, Allegrucci & Sbordoni, 2003 (La Lucha blind catfish)
  • Rhamdia laticauda (Kner, 1858) (File-spine chulín)
  • Rhamdia laukidi Bleeker, 1858
  • Rhamdia macuspanensis A. Weber & Wilkens, 1998 (Olmec blind catfish)
  • Rhamdia muelleri (Günther, 1864)
  • Rhamdia nicaraguensis (Günther, 1864)
  • Rhamdia parryi C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888 (Tonala catfish)
  • Rhamdia poeyi C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888
  • Rhamdia quelen (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (Silver catfish)
  • Rhamdia reddelli R. R. Miller, 1984 (Blind-whiskered catfish)
  • Rhamdia saijaensis Rendahl (de), 1941
  • Rhamdia schomburgkii Bleeker, 1858
  • Rhamdia velifer (Humboldt, 1821)
  • Rhamdia voulezi Haseman, 1911
  • Rhamdia xetequepeque Silfvergrip, 1996
  • Rhamdia zongolicensis Wilkens, 1993 (Zongolica catfish)

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    Rhamdia STRI Office of Bioinformatics Metas

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    References

    Rhamdia Wikipedia
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