striped Raphael catfish

Platydoras armatulus

Forty Three Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

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

striped Raphael catfish is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 43 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Platydoras
Maximum length: 43 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Paraná River basin.

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