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Platydoras

Platydoras

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Platydoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to freshwater habitats in subtropical and tropical South America.^[1]

Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:^[1]^[2]

Platydoras armatulus (Valenciennes, 1840) (Southern striped raphael)
Platydoras brachylecis Piorski, Garavello, Arce H. & Sabaj Pérez, 2008
Platydoras birindellii Sousa et al., 2018
Platydoras costatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Raphael catfish)
Platydoras hancockii (Valenciennes, 1840)

References

^ ^a ^b Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). Species of Platydoras in FishBase. July 2018 version.
^ Sousa, L.M.; M.S. Chaves; A. Akama; J. Zuanon; M.H. Sabaj (2018). "Platydoras birindellii, new species of striped raphael catfish (Siluriformes: Doradidae) from the Xingu Basin, Brazil". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 166 (1): 1–13. doi:10.1635/053.166.0106. S2CID 90673235.

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Platydoras: Brief Summary

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Platydoras is a small genus of thorny catfishes native to freshwater habitats in subtropical and tropical South America.

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