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

Rhamdella
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Heptapteridae
Genus: Rhamdella
C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888
Type species
Rhamdia eriarcha
Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1888

Species

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There are currently 9 recognized species in this genus:

References

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  1. ^ Reis, R.E., Malabarba, L.R. & Lucena, C.A.S.d. (2014): A new species of Rhamdella Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the coastal basins of southern Brazil. Arquivos de Zoologia, 45: 41‑50.