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Amblydoras
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Amblydoras

Amblydoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to rivers in tropical South America.

Amblydoras is one of several genera classified within the subfamily Astrodoradinae.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Marbled Talking Catfish

speciesAmblydoras nauticus

Amblydoras affinis

speciesAmblydoras affinis

Monitor Catfish

speciesAmblydoras monitor

Amblydoras nheco

speciesAmblydoras nheco

Amblydoras gonzalezi

speciesAmblydoras gonzalezi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86381.