| Doradidae (Thorny catfishes) |
| 53 cm SL (male/unsexed); 60 cm SL (female); max.weight: 2,860.0 g; max.weight: 4,640.0 g |
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demersal |
| South America: Amazon, Tocantins and Essequibo River basins. |
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| Occurs in small groups and occasionally forms schools. Inhabits rivers. Is mainly diurnal. Feeds on the fruits of Licania longipetala and Astrocaryum jauary. Also feeds on pulmonate snails (Ref. 9086). |
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Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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