A new species of Rhamdella Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from the coastal basins of southern Brazil

Rhamdella zelimai, new species, is described from the coastal river drainages in northeastern Rio Grande do Sul and southern Santa Catarina States, Brazil. The new species is readily distinguished from its congeners by the hypertrophy of the rictal fold, mainly its lower portion, consisting of a lar...

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Main Authors: Roberto E. Reis, Luiz R. Malabarba, Carlos A.S. de Lucena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 2014-11-01
Series:Arquivos de Zoologia
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/azmz/article/view/88069