Ossancora
Genus of fishes
Ossancora | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Doradidae |
Subfamily: | Doradinae |
Genus: | Ossancora Birindelli & Sabaj Pérez, 2011 |
Type species | |
Doras fimbriatus Kner, 1855 |
Ossancora is a genus of thorny catfish native to tropical South America.[1]
Species
There are currently four species considered to belong to this genus:[1]
- Ossancora asterophysa Birindelli & Sabaj Pérez, 2011
- Ossancora eigenmanni (Boulenger, 1895)
- Ossancora fimbriatus (Kner, 1855)
- Ossancora punctatus (Kner, 1853)
References
- ^ a b Birindelli, J.L.O. & Sabaj Pérez, M. (2011): Ossancora, new genus of thorny catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Doradidae) with description of one new species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 161: 117-152.[1]
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