Anadoras regani

Anadoras regani is a species of thorny catfish found in the Oyapock and Amazon basins of Brazil, French Guiana,[1] and Colombia.[2] This species grows to a length of 11.0 centimetres (4.3 in) SL.[1] The IUCN Red List considers it a junior synonym of Anadoras weddellii.[3]

Anadoras regani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Anadoras
Species:
A. regani
Binomial name
Anadoras regani
(Steindachner, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Doras regani Steindachner, 1908

Although the patronym was not identified it is probably in honor of ichthyologist Charles Tate Regan (1878–1943), of the Natural History Museum in London.[4]


References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Anadoras regani" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Anadoras regani". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. Salvador, G.N. (2021). "Anadoras weddellii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T49830638A158829463. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T49830638A158829463.en. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  4. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families ASPREDINIDAE, DORADIDAE, AUCHENIPTERIDAE, CRANOGLANIDIDAE and ICTALURIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 11 November 2021.


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