Dorsal view
Frontal view
Atypical red colouration
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| Scientific Name | Hemidoras stuebelii (Steindachner, 1882) |
| Common Names | Maranon Thorn Catfish Maranon-Dornwels (Germany) |
| Type Locality | Río Huallaga, upper Amazon River basin, Peru. |
| Synonym(s) | Opsodoras orthacanthus, Opsodoras stubeli, Oxydoras stuebelii |
| Etymology | Hemidoras: From the Greek hemi, meaning half, and doras, meaning skin (also a word commonly used in forming generic names for doradids); in reference to the similarity to Doras (another doradid genus). |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 110mm or 4.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | South America Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported in the aquarium. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse v. 19 (no. 19), pp 175. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 5 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
| More Resources | |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up H. stuebelii on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up H. stuebelii on Fishbase |
 | Look up H. stuebelii on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up H. stuebelii on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.12.141.1820 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |