Doradidae (Thorny catfishes), subfamily: Doradinae |
16.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; freshwater |
South America: Orinoco river basin. |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6-6; Anal soft rays: 14-17. Upper labial extension L-shaped, distal half moderately to strongly curved and distinctly expanded with wide lateral flap bearing small fimbriae. Sum of midlateral plates modally 78, plates deep, covering more than 1/2 of body depth. Adipose eye weakly developed and preadipose ridge lacking (Ref. 56896). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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