Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae Thorny catfishes
Subfamily: Doradinae
Genus: Rhinodoras

(See list of species below)



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5 species
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Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.

South America
Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
Rhinodoras armbrusteri Sabaj Pérez, 2008

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Rhinodoras armbrusteri
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Photo by Petersen, P.

South America
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Rhinodoras boehlkei Glodek, Whitmire & Orcés V., 1976

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Rhinodoras boehlkei
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Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

South America
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Rhinodoras dorbignyi (Kner, 1855)

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Rhinodoras dorbignyi
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Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.

South America
Max. Length 15.0 cm SL
Rhinodoras gallagheri Sabaj Pérez, Taphorn & Castillo G., 2008

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Rhinodoras gallagheri
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Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Rhinodoras thomersoni Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984

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Rhinodoras thomersoni
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Rhinodoras armbrusteri South America 9.6 SL 2008
Rhinodoras boehlkei South America 17 TL 1976
Rhinodoras dorbignyi South America 50 TL 1855
Rhinodoras gallagheri South America 15.0 SL 2008
Rhinodoras thomersoni South America 20 SL 1984



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