Trachydoras

Genus of fishes

Trachydoras
Trachydoras paraguayensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Subfamily: Doradinae
Genus: Trachydoras
C. H. Eigenmann, 1925

Trachydoras is a genus of fish in the family Doradidae native to South America.[1]

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:

  • Trachydoras brevis (Kner, 1853)
  • Trachydoras gepharti Sabaj Pérez & Arce H., 2017 [2]
  • Trachydoras microstomus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)
  • Trachydoras nattereri (Steindachner, 1881)
  • Trachydoras paraguayensis (C. H. Eigenmann & Ward, 1907)
  • Trachydoras steindachneri (Perugia, 1897)

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Trachydoras". FishBase. June 2017 version.
  2. ^ Sabaj, M.H. & Arce Hernández, M. (2017): Taxonomic assessment of the Hard-Nosed Thornycats (Siluriformes: Doradidae: Trachydoras Eigenmann 1925) with description of Trachydoras gepharti, n. sp. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 166 (1): 1-53.
Taxon identifiers
Trachydoras


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