Rhinodoras thomersoni
| Rhinodoras thomersoni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Doradidae |
| Genus: | Rhinodoras |
| Species: | R. thomersoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinodoras thomersoni Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984 | |
Rhinodoras thomersoni is a species of thorny catfish native to Colombia and Venezuela where it is found in the river basins along the southwest shore of Lake Maracaibo (Santa Ana, Catatumbo and Escalante Rivers). This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Rhinodoras thomersoni" in FishBase. December 2011 version.