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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae Thorny catfishes

Genus: Scorpiodoras

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

South America
Max. Length 16.1 cm SL
Scorpiodoras heckelii (Kner, 1855)

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Scorpiodoras heckelii
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South America
 
Scorpiodoras liophysus
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2 Species of Family Doradidae with Genus Scorpiodoras
(Thorny catfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1855 Scorpiodoras heckelii South America 16.1 SL
2011 Scorpiodoras liophysus South America



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