Cat-eLog Right Doradidae Right Doradinae Right The genus Leptodoras

Down Summary of leptodoras
Etymology Leptodoras: From the Greek leptos, meaning slender, and doras, meaning skin (also a word commonly used in forming generic names for doradids); in reference to the shape.
Breeding Unreported in the aquarium.
Size Smallest 77mm, largest 288mm, average 170mm, most commonly 288mm. All SL.
Species There are 13 "species" in the database
Keepers 12 species (92%) are being kept by registered keepers
New spp. / time
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Distribution

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1.
Leptodoras cf. cataniai`rio nanay`Leptodoras cf. cataniai`rio nanay`
(20%)
2. Leptodoras acipenserinus (15%)
3.
Leptodoras juruensisLeptodoras juruensis
(15%)
4.
Leptodoras linnelliLeptodoras linnelli
(10%)
5. Leptodoras hasemani (5%)
6.
Leptodoras markiLeptodoras marki
(5%)
7.
Leptodoras rogersaeLeptodoras rogersae
(5%)
8.
Leptodoras nelsoniLeptodoras nelsoni
(5%)
9.
Leptodoras praelongusLeptodoras praelongus
(5%)
10.
Leptodoras copeiLeptodoras copei
(5%)
11.
Leptodoras cataniaiLeptodoras cataniai
(5%)
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