Aspidoras
Sign in to saveAspidoras is a genus of catfishes of the family Callichthyidae from Brazil.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyCallichthyidae
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- Parent taxon
- Corydoradinae
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Aspidoras is a genus of catfishes of the family Callichthyidae from Brazil.
==Taxonomy== The type species for this genus is Aspidoras rochai. The name Aspidoras is derived from the Greek aspis (shield) and dora (skin).