Opsodoras

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Opsodoras
Opsodoras stuebelii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Subfamily: Doradinae
Genus: Opsodoras
C. H. Eigenmann, 1925
Type species
Opsodoras orthacanthus
Eigenmann, 1925

Opsodoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to the Amazon basin of South America.

Species[edit]

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:

Opsodoras species range from about 10.3–14.2 centimetres (4.1–5.6 in) SL.

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