Rhamdia guasarensis
DoNascimiento, Provenzano and Lundberg 2004
| ORDER | SUB-ORDER | FAMILY |
|---|---|---|
| Siluriformes | Siluroidei | Heptapteridae |
Synonyms
None.
Country
VenezuelaTypes
Holotype: MBUCV-V-29604 106.8mm SL. Paratypes: MBUCV-V-29662 87.2mm and 101.1mm SL, ANSP 179878 93.4mm SL.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality: Surgencia del Tigre (Zu. 23), 2.5km west of Cerro Yolanda, central Rio Guasare basin, Sierra de Perija, Estado Zulia, northwestern Venezela (10o52'53"N, 72o30'03"W).
Two further subterranean fishes, Ancistrus galani and Trichomycterus spelaeus, are found in the Sierra de Perija.
Conservation Status
TLO [NE]
Museum Holdings
As above only.
Key References
- Sociedad Venezolana de Espeleologia (1991)
- Silfvergrip, A.M.C. (1996)
- Perdices, A., Bermingham, E., Montilla, A. and Doadrio, I. (2002)
- DoNascimiento, C., Provenzano, F. and Lundberg, J.G. (2004)
- Ricci, J.M.B.,Martinez, E.R.M., Butzge, A.J., Doretto, L.B., Oliveira, M.A., Bombardelli, R.A., Bogerd, J. and Nóbrega, R.H. (2018)
- Scaglione, M.C., Cerutti, R.D., Arfuso, F. and Piccione, G. (2018)
- Koerber, S. and Reis, R.E. (2019)
- Koerber, S. and Reis, R.E. (2020)
- Warren, M.L. and Burr, B.M. (2020)
- Thomas, M.R. and Sabaj, M.H. (2020)
| Sociedad Venezolana de Espeleologia | Journal Article | 1991 | Catastro Espeleologico de Venezuela: Surgencia del Tigre (Zu. 23) |
| Silfvergrip, A.M.C. | Book | 1996 | A systematic revision of the neotropical catfish genus Rhamdia (Teleostei, Pimelodidae) |
| Perdices, A., Bermingham, E., Montilla, A. and Doadrio, I. | Journal Article | 2002 | Evolutionary history of the genus Rhamdia (Teleostei: Pimelodidae) in Central America |
| DoNascimiento, C., Provenzano, F. and Lundberg, J.G. | Journal Article | 2004 | Rhamdia guasarensis (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae), a new species of cave catfish from the Sierra de Perija, northwestern Venezuela |
| Ricci, J.M.B.,Martinez, E.R.M., Butzge, A.J., Doretto, L.B., Oliveira, M.A., Bombardelli, R.A., Bogerd, J. and Nóbrega, R.H. | Journal Article | 2018 | Characterization of vasa homolog in a neotropical catfish, Jundiá (Rhamdia quelen): Molecular cloning and expression analysis during embryonic and larval development |
| Scaglione, M.C., Cerutti, R.D., Arfuso, F. and Piccione, G. | Journal Article | 2018 | Light and dark rations and the photic entrainment of circadian locomotor activity patterns in the South American Silver Catfish (Rhamdia quelen, Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) |
| Koerber, S. and Reis, R.E. | Journal Article | 2019 | The current situation of Rhamdia Bleeker, 1858 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) – Gather available information, define a zero point, and start all over again |
| Koerber, S. and Reis, R.E. | Journal Article | 2020 | Evidence for the true type-locality of Rhamdia quelen (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae), and the geographical origin and invalid neotype designation of four of its synonyms |
| Warren, M.L. and Burr, B.M. | Book | 2020 | Freshwater fishes of North America. Volume 2 Characidae to Poeciliidae |
| Thomas, M.R. and Sabaj, M.H. | Book Section | 2020 | Heptapteridae: Seven-finned catfishes |