Hypodoras
Hypodoras forficulatus is the only species in the genus Hypodoras of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.[1] This species is endemic to Peru where it is found in the upper Amazon basin and reaches a length of 10.4 centimetres (4.1 in) SL.[2]
Hypodoras | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Doradidae |
Genus: | Hypodoras C. H. Eigenmann, 1925 |
Species: | H. forficulatus |
Binomial name | |
Hypodoras forficulatus C. H. Eigenmann, 1925 | |
References
- "Hypodoras forficulatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved May 22, 2007.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Hypodoras forficulatus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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