Rama rama

Rama rama
	Illustration by Francis Day
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Bagridae
Genus:	Rama ; Bleeker, 1858
Species:	R. rama
Binomial name
	Rama rama; (F. Hamilton, 1822)
Synonyms
	Leiocassis rama; (Hamilton, 1822); Pimelodus rama; Hamilton, 1822; Rama buchanani; Bleeker, 1863;

Last updated May 14, 2025

Rama rama is a species of bagrid catfish endemic to India where it is found in the Brahmaputra River basin.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

References

↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rama rama". FishBase . December 2011 version.
↑ Bailly, Nicolas (2017). "Rama rama (Hamilton, 1822)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2024-09-17.
↑ Ferraris, Carl J. (2007-03-08). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types". Zootaxa. 1418 (1). CiteSeerX 10.1.1.232.798 . doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. (Ref. 58032)
↑ Devi, K. Rema; Indra, T. J. "Check List of the Native Freshwater Fishes of India" (PDF). Chennai: Zoological Survey of India.
↑ Original description (of Pimelodus rama Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. Edinburgh & London. i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].]. page(s): 176, 377, Pl. 3 (fig. 55) [details]

External links

"PlanetCatfish.com - Rama rama (Bagridae) Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2024-09-17.

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[1] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rama rama". FishBase . December 2011 version.

[2] Bailly, Nicolas (2017). "Rama rama (Hamilton, 1822)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2024-09-17.

[3] Ferraris, Carl J. (2007-03-08). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types". Zootaxa. 1418 (1). CiteSeerX 10.1.1.232.798 . doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. (Ref. 58032)

[4] Devi, K. Rema; Indra, T. J. "Check List of the Native Freshwater Fishes of India" (PDF). Chennai: Zoological Survey of India.

[5] Original description (of Pimelodus rama Hamilton, 1822) Hamilton, F. (1822). An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges and its branches. Edinburgh & London. i-vii + 1-405, Pls. 1-39. [Often seen as Hamilton-Buchanan or Buchanan-Hamilton; in work as Hamilton [formerly Buchanan].]. page(s): 176, 377, Pl. 3 (fig. 55) [details]

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