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Ossancora asterophysa
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Ecological Illustration of Ossancora asterophysa (Ossancora asterophysa)
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Doradidae

Ossancora asterophysa

Ossancora asterophysa

Sixteen Point Eight Centimeters Catfish of the Amazon Basin

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

Ossancora asterophysa is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 16.8 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Doradidae
Genus
Ossancora
Water type
Freshwater
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