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 4 species (30%) are being kept by registered keepers
New spp. / time
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Distribution

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Down Most Kept Species
1. (37.5%)
2. Leptodoras acipenserinus (25%)
3. (25%)
4. (12.5%)
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