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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae Thorny catfishes

Genus: Rhinodoras

(See list of species below)



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5 species (see list below)

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Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.

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

Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.
 
Rhinodoras armbrusteri
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Photo by JJPhoto

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

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Rhinodoras boehlkei
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Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

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

Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia
 
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

Photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.
 
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

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Rhinodoras thomersoni
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5 Species of Family Doradidae with Genus Rhinodoras
(Thorny catfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2008 Rhinodoras armbrusteri South America 9.6 SL
1976 Rhinodoras boehlkei South America 17 TL
1855 Rhinodoras dorbignyi South America 50 TL
2008 Rhinodoras gallagheri South America 15.0 SL
1984 Rhinodoras thomersoni South America 20 SL



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