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Opsodoras Opsodoras stuebelii Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Siluriformes Family: Doradidae Genus: Opsodoras
Eigenmann, 1925Species Opsodoras boulengeri
(Steindachner, 1915)
Opsodoras morei
(Steindachner, 1881)
Opsodoras stuebelii
(Steindachner, 1882)
Opsodoras ternetzi
Eigenmann, 1925Opsodoras is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Doradidae. It contains four species, O. boulengeri, O. morei, O. stuebelii, and O. ternetzi.[1]
Opsodoras species are mostly distributed in the Amazon River basin.[2][3][4] O. morei originates from the Rio Negro basin.[5]
Opsodoras species range from about 10–14 centimetres (3.9–5.5 in) SL.[2][3][4][5]
References
- ^ Ferraris, Carl J., Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. http://silurus.acnatsci.org/ACSI/library/biblios/2007_Ferraris_Catfish_Checklist.pdf.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Oxydoras boulengeri" in FishBase. June 2007 version.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Oxydoras stuebelii" in FishBase. June 2007 version.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Oxydoras ternetzi" in FishBase. June 2007 version.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Oxydoras morei" in FishBase. June 2007 version.
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