Čeleď: Trichomycteridae Bleeker, 1858 — kandirovití
Rod: Paravandellia Miranda Ribeiro, 1912
Jižní Amerika — řeky Branco a Solimões, povodí Amazonky, Brazílie.
Beach at Bem-Querer rapids, Branco River drainage, Roraima State, Brazil, 1.930278°, -61.002778°, elevation 50 meters.
Henschel, E., Baskin, J. N., Collins, R. & Lujan, N. K. 2024. A revised diagnosis of the blood-feeding candiru genus Paravandellia (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae, Vandelliinae): with descriptions of three new species. American Museum Novitates No. 4024: 1-36.
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). 2024. Eschmeyer's catalog of fishes: Genera, species, references. World Wide Web.