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Trachydoras

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Trachydoras
Trachydoras paraguayensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Subfamily: Doradinae
Genus: Trachydoras
C. H. Eigenmann, 1925

Trachydoras is a genus of fish in the family Doradidae native to South America.[1]

Species

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There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Trachydoras". FishBase. June 2017 version.
  2. ^ Sabaj, M.H. & Arce Hernández, M. (2017): Taxonomic assessment of the Hard-Nosed Thornycats (Siluriformes: Doradidae: Trachydoras Eigenmann 1925) with description of Trachydoras gepharti, n. sp. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 166 (1): 1-53.