Pterodoras rivasi

Pterodoras rivasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Pterodoras
Species:
P. rivasi
Binomial name
Pterodoras rivasi
Synonyms
  • Apuredoras rivasi Fernández-Yépez, 1950
  • Sachsdoras apurensis Fernández-Yépez, 1968
  • Pterodoras angeli Fernández-Yépez, 1968

Pterodoras rivasi is a species of thorny catfish found in the Orinoco River basin of Colombia and Venezuela. This species grows to a length of 55 centimetres (22 in) SL.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pterodoras rivasi". FishBase. December 2011 version.
  1. ^ Usma, S.; Taphorn, D.C.; Villa-Navarro, F.; DoNascimiento, CD, Herrera-Collazos, E.E.; Mojica, J.I. (2022). "Pterodoras rivasi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T85282054A85282062. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T85282054A85282062.en. Retrieved 1 November 2025.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)