Biology:Amblydoras
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Amblydoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to rivers in tropical South America.
Amblydoras is one of several genera classified within the subfamily Astrodoradinae.[1]
Amblydoras species range from about 7.5–10.2 centimetres (3–4 in) SL.[2]
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[3]
- Amblydoras affinis (Kner, 1855)
- Amblydoras gonzalezi (Fernández-Yépez, 1968)
- Amblydoras monitor (Cope, 1872)
- Amblydoras nauticus (Cope, 1874)
- Amblydoras nheco (Higuchi, Birindelli, Sousa & Britski, 2007)
References
- ↑ Higuchi, Horácio; Birindelli, José L. O.; Sousa, Leandro M.; Britski, Heraldo A. (2007). "Merodoras nheco, new genus and species from Rio Paraguay basin, Brazil (Siluriformes, Doradidae), and nomination of the new subfamily Astrodoradinae". Zootaxa 1446: 31–42. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1446.1.3. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2007f/zt01446p042.pdf.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Amblydoras in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Amblydoras". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Amblydoras.
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