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Leptodoras hasemani
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Leptodoras hasemani (Leptodoras hasemani) specimen
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Doradidae

Leptodoras hasemani

Leptodoras hasemani

Twenty Two Point Eight Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

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

Leptodoras hasemani is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 22.8 cm.

Family
Doradidae
Maximum length
22.8 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
South America: Branco, Orinoco and Essequibo River basins (Ref. 37054 ), forming a ring around the western Guiana Shield (Ref. 79526 ). Recently collected from the middle Tapajós, extending the range of this species to the Brazilian Shield (Ref. 79526 ).

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