| Family: |
Doradidae (Thorny catfishes), subfamily: Doradinae |
| Max. size: |
70 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 9,000.0 g |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Paraná River basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Omnivorous, feeding mainly on insects, crustaceans, mollusks, other invertebrates and some vegetable material (Ref. 6868). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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