Biology:Hassar orestis

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Hassar orestis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Hassar
Species:
H. orestis
Binomial name
Hassar orestis
(Steindachner, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Oxydoras orestis Steindachner, 1875
  • Hemidoras notospilus Eigenmann, 1912
  • Hassar notospilus (Eigenmann, 1912)
  • Hassar ucayalensis Fowler, 1940

Hassar orestis is a species of thorny catfish that is native to the countries of Brazil , Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela. It is found in the Orinoco and Essequibo River basins. This species grows to a length of 20.6 centimetres (8.1 in) SL.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3757986 entry