Doradidae

Hardspiny Raphael

Platydoras brachylecis

Twenty One Point Six Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

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

Hardspiny Raphael is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 21.6 cm.