Orinocodoras eigenmanni

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Orinocodoras eigenmanni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Orinocodoras
Myers, 1927
Species: O. eigenmanni
Binomial name
Orinocodoras eigenmanni
Myers, 1927

Orinocodoras eigenmanni is the only species in the genus Orinocodoras of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.[1] This species originates from the Orinoco River basin and reaches a length of about 20 centimetres (8 in).[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Orinocodoras eigenmanni (TSN 681267). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved on May 22, 2007.
  2. ^ "Orinocodoras eigenmanni". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. May 2007 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2007.
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