Classification / Names
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Heptapteridae (Three-barbeled catfishes)
Etymology: Phenacorhamdia: Greek, phenax, -akos = deceptive + Brazilian vernacular name, Nhamdia/Jamdia (Ref. 45335); provenzanoi: Named for Francisco Provenzano for his contributions to the knowledge of Venezuelan catfishes and extensive efforts in the study of Aro and Caura fish faunas.
Eponymy: Dr Francisco Provenzano Rizzi is an ichthyologist at Museum of Biology, Instituto de Zoología Tropical de la Universidad Central de Venezuela, where both his bachelor’s degree (1980) and his doctorate (2012) were awarded. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
; agua dulce demersal. Tropical
South America: Orinoco basin, Venezuela.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.7 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 78618)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
DoNascimiento, C. and N. Milani, 2008. The Venezuelan species of Phenacorhamdia (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae), with the description of two new species and a remarkable new tooth morphology for siluriforms. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 157(1):163-180. (Ref. 78618)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Human uses
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5002 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00794 (0.00374 - 0.01688), b=2.97 (2.79 - 3.15), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.3 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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