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Megalodoras guayoensis

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Megalodoras guayoensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Megalodoras
Species:
M. guayoensis
Binomial name
Megalodoras guayoensis
Synonyms
  • Hoplodoras ramirezi (Fernández-Yépez, 1968)
  • Deltadoras guayoensis Fernández-Yépez, 1968

Megalodoras guayoensis is a species of thorny catfish endemic to Venezuela where it occurs in the Orinoco River basin. This species grows to a length of 53 centimetres (21 in) SL.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Megalodoras guayoensis". FishBase. December 2011 version.