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Paravandellia

Pinna, Mário de;Dagosta, Fernando Cesar Paiva

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Paravandellia

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Paravandellia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes, and the subfamily Vandelliinae, the haematophagic catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America.

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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Paravandellia, and connects out to Brazil, Colombia and Uruguay.

Vinony files it under Catfish of South America, Freshwater fish genera and Taxa named by Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro.

Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyTrichomycteridae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
31
Family
Trichomycteridae
Collections
AUM, USNM, ANSP, KU, FMNH, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Venezuela, Peru, Maynas, Ecuador, Brasil, Uruguay

Wikidata facts

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taxon name
Paravandellia
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topic's main category
Category:Paravandellia
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Distribution
  • Description
  • Habitat & Habits
  • References

Paravandellia is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes, and the subfamily Vandelliinae, the haematophagic catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America.

==Species== Paravandellia contains the following valid species:

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