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Megalodoras guayoensis
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Doradidae

Megalodoras guayoensis

Megalodoras guayoensis

Fifty Three Centimeters Catfish of the Orinoco Basin

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

Megalodoras guayoensis is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 53 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Doradidae
Genus
Megalodoras
Water type
Freshwater
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