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Rhynchodoras

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Rhynchodoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to South America. Rhynchodoras is closely related to Rhinodoras and Orinocodoras.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyDoradidae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
6
Family
Doradidae
Collections
UF, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), ANSP
Recorded in
Venezuela, Brasil, Altamira, Anapu

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Doradidae
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taxon name
Rhynchodoras
taxon rank
genus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Description
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Rhynchodoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to South America. Rhynchodoras is closely related to Rhinodoras and Orinocodoras.

== Species == There are currently three recognized species in this genus: Rhynchodoras castilloi Birindelli, Sabaj Pérez & Taphorn, 2007 Rhynchodoras woodsi Glodek, 1976 Rhynchodoras xingui Klausewitz & Rössel, 1961

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