Synonyms
unknown
Length (total)
approx. 25 cm
Standard length (documented)
181.0 mm
Recommended tank size
150 cm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
present
iv - v / 10 - 15 rays
8 + 9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 rays
(9 -) 10 (- 11) soft rays
6 soft rays
iv - v / 10 - 15 rays
8 + 9 soft rays
greatly incised / concave, pointed
I / 6 rays
(9 -) 10 (- 11) soft rays
6 soft rays
Sympatric with
not known
- Sabaj Pérez, M.H., 2005 "Taxonomic assessment of Leptodoras (Siluriformes: Doradidae) with descriptions of three new species" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 4)
- Birindelli, José L.O.; Sousa, Leandro M. & Pérez, Mark H. Sabaj, 2008 "New species of thorny catfish, genus Leptodoras Boulenger (Siluriformes: Doradidae), from Tapajós and Xingu basins, Brazil" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 6 No. 3, P. 465)
Many thanks to
for the pictures
1, 2, 3
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