Hypodoras forficulatus
Hypodoras forficulatus Eigenmann, 1925
photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.


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Family:  Doradidae (Thorny catfishes), subfamily: Astrodoradinae
Max. size:  10.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Upper Amazon River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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