Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae Thorny catfishes
Subfamily: Doradinae
Genus: Leptodoras

(See list of species below)


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12 species (see list below)
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South America
Max. Length 20.3 cm SL
Leptodoras acipenserinus (Günther, 1868)

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Leptodoras acipenserinus
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South America
Max. Length 19.4 cm SL
Leptodoras cataniai Sabaj Pérez, 2005

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Leptodoras cataniai
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South America
Max. Length 14.2 cm SL
Leptodoras copei (Fernández-Yépez, 1968)

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Leptodoras copei
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South America
Max. Length 22.8 cm TL
Leptodoras hasemani (Steindachner, 1915)

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Leptodoras hasemani
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South America
Max. Length 28.8 cm SL
Leptodoras juruensis Boulenger, 1898

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Leptodoras juruensis
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South America
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Leptodoras linnelli Eigenmann, 1912

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Leptodoras linnelli
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Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
 
Leptodoras marki
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South America
Max. Length 7.7 cm SL
Leptodoras myersi Böhlke, 1970

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Leptodoras myersi
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South America
Max. Length 16.2 cm SL
Leptodoras nelsoni Sabaj Pérez, 2005

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Leptodoras nelsoni
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Max. Length 12.4 cm SL
 
Leptodoras oyakawai
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South America
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Leptodoras praelongus (Myers & Weitzman, 1956)

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Leptodoras praelongus
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South America
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Leptodoras rogersae Sabaj Pérez, 2005

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Leptodoras rogersae
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Leptodoras acipenserinus South America 20.3 SL 1868
Leptodoras cataniai South America 19.4 SL 2005
Leptodoras copei South America 14.2 SL 1968
Leptodoras hasemani South America 22.8 TL 1915
Leptodoras juruensis South America 28.8 SL 1898
Leptodoras linnelli South America 23 SL 1912
Leptodoras marki South America 9.3 SL 2010
Leptodoras myersi South America 7.7 SL 1970
Leptodoras nelsoni South America 16.2 SL 2005
Leptodoras oyakawai South America 12.4 SL 2008
Leptodoras praelongus South America 18.5 SL 1956
Leptodoras rogersae South America 18 SL 2005



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