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Species in the genus Leptorhamdia: [ 5 ] records


aspredinoides, Myoglanis DoNascimiento [C.] & Lundberg [J. G.] 2005:39, Figs. 1-3 [Zootaxa No. 1009; ref. 28255] In pool behind beach of Río Ventuari, on south side of river, about 12 kilometers from its confluence with Río Orinoco, 4°04'N, 66°56'W, Lagna Pavón, Río Ventuari, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela. Holotype: MBUCV-V-25388. Paratypes: ANSP 162492 (1), FMNH 104481 (1). Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Myoglanis aspredinoides DoNascimiento & Lundberg 2005 -- (Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155]). •Valid as Leptorhamdia aspredinoides (DoNascimiento & Lundberg 2005) -- (Faustino-Fuster et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38317]). Current status: Valid as Leptorhamdia aspredinoides (DoNascimiento & Lundberg 2005). Heptapteridae: Heptapterinae. Distribution: Ventuari River, tributary of upper Orinoco River basin, Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.

essequibensis, Leptoglanis Eigenmann [C. H.] 1912:158, Pl. 13 (fig. 2) [Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum v. 5 (no. 1); ref. 1227] Crab Falls, Essequibo River, Guyana. Holotype: FMNH 53331 [ex CM 1652]. Paratypes: (10) BMNH 1911.10.31.65 (1); CAS 63669 [ex IU 12041] (1), 63670 [ex IU 12042] (1); FMNH 7381 (1), 53332 (1), 53563 (1); MCZ 30080 (1); CAS-SU 21903 (1); USNM 66221 [ex CM 1653] (1). Type catalog: Henn 1928:76 [ref. 12305], Böhlke 1953:44 [ref. 12291], Ibarra & Stewart 1987:52 [ref. 12367], Ferraris & Vari 1992:33 [ref. 19771], Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155]. Appeared first as name only in Eigenmann 1910:384 [ref. 1224]. •Valid as Myoglanis essequibensis (Eigenmann 1912) -- (Burgess 1989:276 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Leptorhamdia essequibensis (Eigenmann 1912) -- (Bizerril & Borba 1994:3 [ref. 24592], Burgess & Finley 1996:166 [ref. 22901], Bockmann & Guazzelli in Reis et al. 2003:415 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155], Taphorn et al. 2022:48 [ref. 41297]). Current status: Valid as Leptorhamdia essequibensis (Eigenmann 1912). Heptapteridae: Heptapterinae. Distribution: South America: Essequibo and lower Tocantins River basins (Brazil and Guyana). Habitat: freshwater.

marmorata, Leptorhamdia Myers [G. S.] 1928:83 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 2 (no. 7); ref. 3100] São Gabriel Rapids, Rio Negro, Amazon, Brazil. Holotype: CAS 63671. Paratypes: CAS-SU 18079 (1). Type catalog: Böhlke 1953:44 [ref. 12291], Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155] •Valid as Myoglanis marmoratus (Myers 1928) -- (Burgess 1989:276 [ref. 12860]). •Valid as Leptorhamdia marmorata Myers 1928 -- (Bizerril & Borba 1994:3 [ref. 24592], Burgess & Finley 1996:166 [ref. 22901], Bockmann & Guazzelli in Reis et al. 2003:415 [ref. 27061], Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155], see DoNascimiento et al. 2017:[23] [ref. 35679]). Current status: Valid as Leptorhamdia marmorata Myers 1928. Heptapteridae: Heptapterinae. Distribution: Negro River basin, Brazil and Venezuela. Habitat: freshwater.

nocturnus, Brachyglanis Myers [G. S.] 1928:84 [Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) v. 2 (no. 7); ref. 3100] São Gabriel Rapids, Rio Negro, Amazon, Brazil. Holotype (unique): CAS 63393. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:181 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Brachyglanis nocturna Myers 1928 -- (Burgess 1989:276 [ref. 12860] as nocturnus, Bockmann & Guazzelli in Reis et al. 2003:410 [ref. 27061] as nocturnus, Ferraris 2007:181 [ref. 29155] as nocturnus). •Valid as Leptorhamdia nocturna (Myers 1928) -- (Faustino-Fuster et al. 2021:10 [ref. 38317], Urbano-Bonilla et al. 2024:139 [ref. 42338]). Current status: Valid as Leptorhamdia nocturna (Myers 1928). Heptapteridae: Heptapterinae. Distribution: South America: Amazon and Negro River basin (Brazil and Colombia). Habitat: freshwater.

schultzi, Rhamdella Miranda Ribeiro [P. de] 1964:1, Fig. 1 [Boletim do Museu Nacional, Zoologia (N. S.) No. 248; ref. 2619] Upper Rio Xingu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Holotype (unique): MNRJ 9549. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155]. •Valid as Leptorhamdia schultzi (Miranda Ribeiro 1964) -- (Bizerril & Borba 1994:1 [ref. 24592], Burgess & Finley 1996:166 [ref. 22901], Ferraris 2007:187 [ref. 29155]). Current status: Valid as Leptorhamdia schultzi (Miranda Ribeiro 1964). Heptapteridae: Heptapterinae. Distribution: Upper Xingu River basin, Brazil. Habitat: freshwater.


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