/siluriformes/doradidae/acanthodoras/sp%282%29/1.jpg "Acanthodoras sp. (2)")
/siluriformes/doradidae/acanthodoras/sp%282%29/2.jpg "Acanthodoras sp. (2)")
/siluriformes/doradidae/acanthodoras/sp%282%29/3.jpg "Acanthodoras sp. (2)")
 Cat-eLog Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Acanthodoras sp. (2) |
| Common Name | |
| 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. |
| Species Information | |
| Identification | The only genus of doradid with a fully rounded caudal fin. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Compatibility | Usually peaceful but there has been one report of large specimens fighting with congeners to the point of poisoning each other. |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Registered Keepers | There are 5 registered keepers, view all "my cats" data. |
| Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There are 2 wishes to keep this species, see who wants what. |
| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There are 4 records of this fish being seen, view them all. |
| Forum BBCode | |
| Search for A. sp. (2) | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.12.38.1052 | |
| Last Update | -1 Nov 30 00:00 (species record created: 2003 Jun 24 00:00) |
