Hypodoras forficulatus is the only species in the genus Hypodoras of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.[1] This species is endemic to Peru where it is found in the upper Amazon basin and reaches a length of 10.4 centimetres (4.1 in) SL.[2]
| Hypodoras | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Doradidae |
| Genus: | Hypodoras C. H. Eigenmann, 1925 |
| Species: | H. forficulatus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Hypodoras forficulatus C. H. Eigenmann, 1925
| |
References
edit- ^ "Hypodoras forficulatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved May 22, 2007.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypodoras forficulatus". FishBase. December 2011 version.
 | This family Doradidae article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |