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Anadoras

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Anadoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyDoradidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations7

As espécies de Anadoras são as únicas entre os Astrodoradinae que possuem cinco infraorbitais e o infraorbital 1 liso (os demais representantes da subfamília possuem quatro ou menos infraorbitais, o primeiro sendo sempre serrilhado). Além disso, Anadoras tem o acúleo da nadadeira dorsal liso, adiposa curta e placas ósseas cobrindo pelo menos metade do pedúnculo caudal.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
23
Family
Doradidae
Collections
ANSP, CUMV, USNM, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MPEG, MNHN
Recorded in
Aruana, Brazil, Peru, Paraguay, Brasil, Bolivie

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Anadoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.

This genus has been assigned to the subfamily Astrodoradinae.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anadoras” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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