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Scientific Name Acanthodoras sp. (2)        
Common Name(s) None
Pronunciation ah KAN tho door ass
Etymology Acanthodoras: From the Greek akantha, meaning thorn, and doras, meaning skin (also a word commonly used in forming generic names for doradids); in reference to the spines on the bony scutes along the lateral line. 
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Compatibility Usually peaceful but there has been one report of large specimens fighting with congeners to the point of poisoning each other.
Breeding Unreported.
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Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update -1 Nov 30 00:00 (species record created: 2003 Jun 24 00:00)

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