Hemidoras

Hemidoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to the Amazon basin in South America.

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KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassTeleostei
OrderSiluriformes
FamilyDoradidae

Habitatfreshwater

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Specimen records: 26
With media: 6
Family: Doradidae
Collections: CUMV, AUM, FMNH, ANSP, CAS, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in: Brazil, Peru, Guyana, French Guiana, Brasil, Bresil

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Doradidae

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taxon name: Hemidoras
taxon rank: genus

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Hemidoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to the Amazon basin in South America.

== Species == There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Hemidoras boulengeri Steindachner, 1915 Hemidoras morei (Steindachner, 1881) Hemidoras morrisi Eigenmann, 1925 Hemidoras stenopeltis (Kner, 1855) Hemidoras stuebelii (Steindachner, 1882)

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