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Common member of the family Doradidae
 
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Pronounced Door ADD Iday
Family Common Name Talking Catfishes
Features Row of barbed scutes or plates along flank. Dorsal and pectoral fins have a leading, hard, spine-like ray.
Distribution South America
Common Names Thorny, Talking or Raphael Catfish
Size Smallest 200mm, largest 200mm, average 200mm, most commonly 200mm. All SL.
Species There are 1 "species" in 1 genus in the database
Keepers 1 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers
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1.Platydoras 5 species(6 keepers)
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1.
Platydoras armatulusPlatydoras armatulus
(100%)
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Platydoras armatulusPlatydoras armatulus
(i:24, k:6, b:0)