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| Scientific Name | Amblydoras gonzalezi (Fernández-Yépez, 1968) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Laguna Punta Vista, edge of Río Caroní, Estado Bolívar, Venezuela. |
| Synonym(s) | Zathorax gonzalezi |
| Pronunciation | am blee door ass |
| Etymology | Amblydoras: From the Greek amblys, meaning blunt and doras, meaning skin (also a word commonly used in forming generic names for doradids); in reference to the non-serrated dorsal spine. |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 98mm or 3.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America: Orinoco River basin and Casiquiare Canal. Orinoco (click on these areas to find other species found there) Amazon, Middle Amazon (Solimoes), Negro, Upper Negro, Casiquiare (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Boletin del Instituto Oceanografico Universidad de Oriente Cumana v. 7 (no. 1), pp 70, Fig. 36. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.12.93.2245 | |
| Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 11:59 (species record created: 2009 Apr 02 14:15) |