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Paravandellia
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Paravandellia

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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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Paravandellia oxyptera

speciesParavandellia oxyptera

Paravandellia brooksi

speciesParavandellia brooksi

Paravandellia oscarleoni

speciesParavandellia oscarleoni

Paravandellia luna

speciesParavandellia luna

Paravandellia vampyra

speciesParavandellia vampyra

Paravandellia alleynei

speciesParavandellia alleynei

Paravandellia phaneronema

speciesParavandellia phaneronema

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90822.