Rhinodoras thomersoni
Rhinodoras thomersoni Taphorn & Lilyestrom, 1984
Rhinodoras thomersoni
photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.


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Family:  Doradidae (Thorny catfishes), subfamily: Doradinae
Max. size:  20 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: River basins along southwest shore of Lake Maracaibo (Santa Ana, Catatumbo and Escalante rivers) in Colombia and Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 January 2021 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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