Pterodoras
Sign in to savePterodoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyDoradidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Pterodoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.
==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes, 1821) (Granulated catfish) Pterodoras rivasi (Fernández-Yépez, 1950)
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Doradidae
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South America
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Animalia
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Chordata
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genus
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tropics
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taxonomy
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Wikispecies
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Actinopterygii
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Siluriformes
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synonym
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Q82486
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FishBase
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type species
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World Register of Marine Species
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