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Trachydoras microstomus

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Trachydoras microstomus
Trachydoras microstomus bottom
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Trachydoras
Species:
T. microstomus
Binomial name
Trachydoras microstomus
Synonyms
  • Hemidoras microstomus Eigenmann, 1912
  • Anduzedoras microstomas (Eigenmann, 1912)

Trachydoras microstomus is a species of thorny catfish that is native to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela. It occurs in the Essequibo, Orinoco and Amazon basins. This species grows to a length of 5.9 centimetres (2.3 in) SL.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trachydoras microstomus". FishBase. December 2011 version.