Rhamdiopsis is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes native to South America where they are endemic to Brazil. One species, R. krugi, is troglobitic.
Rhamdiopsis | |
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Rhamdiopsis moreirai | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Heptapteridae |
Genus: | Rhamdiopsis Haseman, 1911 |
Type species | |
Rhamdiopsis moreirai Haseman 1911
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Species
editThere are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Rhamdiopsis krugi Bockmann & R. M. C. Castro, 2010
- Rhamdiopsis microcephala (Lütken, 1874)
- Rhamdiopsis moreirai Haseman, 1911
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Rhamdiopsis". FishBase. December 2011 version.