Orinocodoras eigenmanni

Orinocodoras eigenmanni
Orinocodoras eigenmanni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Orinocodoras
Myers, 1927
Species: O. eigenmanni
Binomial name
Orinocodoras eigenmanni
Myers, 1927

Orinocodoras eigenmanni is the only species in the genus Orinocodoras of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.[1] This species originates from the Orinoco River basin and reaches a length of about 20 centimetres (8 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Orinocodoras eigenmanni". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=681267. Retrieved May 22, 2007. 
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Orinocodoras eigenmanni" in FishBase. May 2007 version.


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