Scorpiodoras

Genus of fishes

Scorpiodoras
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Subfamily: Astrodoradinae
Genus: Scorpiodoras
C. H. Eigenmann, 1925
Type species
Scorpiodoras heckelii
Kner

Scorpiodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.

Species

There are currently two described species in this genus:

  • Scorpiodoras heckelii (Kner, 1855)
  • Scorpiodoras liophysus Sousa & Birindelli, 2011

References

  • Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Scorpiodoras in FishBase. December 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers
Scorpiodoras


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