Physopyxis
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- Doradidae
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Physopyxis is a genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.
== Species == There are currently three recognized species in this genus. Physopyxis ananas Sousa & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2005 Physopyxis cristata Sousa & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2005 Physopyxis lyra Cope, 1872
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