Fish Identification: Find Species

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

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4 species
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Max. Length 16.8 cm TL

 
Ossancora asterophysa
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Photo by Equipe de Ictiologia do Nupélia

South America
Max. Length 15.2 cm SL
Ossancora eigenmanni (Boulenger, 1895)

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Ossancora eigenmanni
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Max. Length 10 cm SL

 
Ossancora fimbriata
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Photo by Holm, E.

South America
Max. Length 11.3 cm SL
Ossancora punctata (Kner, 1855)

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Ossancora punctata
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ossancora asterophysa South America 16.8 TL 2011
Ossancora eigenmanni South America 15.2 SL 1895
Ossancora fimbriata South America 10 SL 1855
Ossancora punctata South America 11.3 SL 1855



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