Hemidoras
Genus of fishes
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Hemidoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to the Amazon basin in South America.
| Hemidoras | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Doradidae |
| Subfamily: | Doradinae |
| Genus: | Hemidoras Bleeker, 1858 |
| Type species | |
| Doras (Oxydoras) stenopeltis Kner, 1855 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Opsodoras Eigenmann, 1925 | |
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Hemidoras boulengeri Steindachner, 1915
- Hemidoras morei (Steindachner, 1881)
- Hemidoras morrisi Eigenmann, 1925
- Hemidoras stenopeltis (Kner, 1855)
- Hemidoras stuebelii (Steindachner, 1882)
