Scorpiodoras heckelii

Scorpiodoras heckelii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Siluriformes
Family:Doradidae
Genus:Scorpiodoras
Species: S. heckelii
Binomial name
Scorpiodoras heckelii
(Kner, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Doras heckelii Kner, 1855
  • Doras calderonensisVaillant, 1880
  • Acanthodoras calderonensis (Vaillant, 1880)
  • Autanadoras milesi
    Fernández-Yépez, 1950

Scorpiodoras heckelii is a species of thorny catfish from the Negro, Orinoco and upper Amazon basins in Brazil and Venezuela. This species grows to a length of 16.1 centimetres (6.3 in) SL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Scorpiodoras heckelii" in FishBase. December 2011 version.


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