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Siluriformes (Catfishes) >
Doradidae (Thorny catfishes) > Doradinae
Etymology: Doras: Greek, doras = skin (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Jansen Alfredo Sampaio Zuanon is a Brazilian ichthyolgist and ecologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
South America: rio Araguaia (Tocantins drainage).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
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Sabaj Pérez, M.H. and J.L.O. Birindelli, 2008. Taxonomic revision of extant Doras Lacepède, 1803 (Siluriformes: Doradidae) with description of three new species. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 15(1):189-233. (Ref. 78575)
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