Centrochir crocodili

Centrochir crocodili
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Siluriformes
Family:Doradidae
Genus:Centrochir
Agassiz, 1829
Species: C. crocodile
Binomial name
Centrochir crocodile
(Humboldt, 1821)
Synonyms
  • Doras crocodili
    Humboldt, 1821
  • Doras longispinis
    Steindachner, 1878

Centrochir crocodili is the only species in the genus Centrochir of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.[1] This species is endemic to Colombia where it is found in the Magdalena River basin and reaches a length of 21.0 centimetres (8.3 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Centrochir crocodili". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved May 22, 2007.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Centrochir crocodili" in FishBase. December 2011 version.


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