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Doradidae
Scorpiodoras heckelii
Scorpiodoras heckelii
Thorny body surface
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Elongated
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Elongated
MediumScorpiodoras heckelii is a species of thorny catfish from the Negro, Orinoco and upper Amazon basins in Brazil and Venezuela.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Doradidae
- Genus
- Scorpiodoras
- Maximum length
- 16.1 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: Negro, Orinoco and upper Amazon River basins.
Class
Family
