Hemidoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to the Amazon basin in South America.

Hemidoras
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Subfamily: Doradinae
Genus: Hemidoras
Bleeker, 1858
Type species
Doras (Oxydoras) stenopeltis
Kner 1855

Species

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There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hemidoras". FishBase. December 2011 version.