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Hemidoras stenopeltis
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Hemidoras stenopeltis (Hemidoras stenopeltis) specimen
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Doradidae

Hemidoras stenopeltis

Hemidoras stenopeltis

Nineteen Point Four Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Hemidoras stenopeltis is a species of thorny catfish found in the Amazon basin of Brazil, Colombia and Peru.

Family
Doradidae
Maximum length
19.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Amazon River basin.
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