Hypodoras

Hypodoras
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Hypodoras
C. H. Eigenmann, 1925
Species:
H. forficulatus
Binomial name
Hypodoras forficulatus

Hypodoras forficulatus is the only species in the genus Hypodoras of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.[2] This species is endemic to Peru where it is found in the upper Amazon basin and reaches a length of 10.4 centimetres (4.1 in) SL.[3]

References

  1. ^ Arguello, P.; Jimenez-Prado, P.; Sanchez-Duarte, P. (2016). "Hypodoras forficulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T49830650A53818673. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830650A53818673.en. Retrieved 31 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Hypodoras forficulatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved May 22, 2007.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypodoras forficulatus". FishBase. December 2011 version.