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Scientific Name Hemidoras morrisi  Eigenmann, 1925
Common Name
Type Locality Iquitos, upper Amazon River, Peru.
Synonym(s) Opsodoras morrisi
Etymology Hemidoras: From the Greek hemi, meaning half, and doras, meaning skin (also a word commonly used in forming generic names for doradids); in reference to the similarity to Doras (another doradid genus). 
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Size 140mm or 5.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution South America: Upper Amazon River basin.
Amazon, Upper Amazon (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2020.
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Breeding Unreported.
Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
Down Further Information
Reference Transactions of the American Philosophical Society (New Series) v. 22 (pt 5), pp 347, Pl. 27 (fig. 3).
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Last Update 2020 Aug 14 03:29 (species record created: 2006 Feb 20 00:00)