How to Identify Doradidae
Doradidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Siluriformes, class . The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Doradidae Species
Oxydoras niger (Valenciennes, 1821)
Oxydoras niger (Valenciennes, 1821)
Oxydoras niger, the ripsaw catfish, is a large South American thorny catfish tha…
Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes, 1821)
Pterodoras granulosus (Valenciennes, 1821)
Pterodoras granulosus is a large migratory neotropical catfish that is an opport…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Doradidae?
Doradidae animals belong to the Siluriformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 2 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Doradidae?
Doradidae is classified in the order Siluriformes, class , phylum Chordata. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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