Merodoras nheco

Merodoras nheco
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Merodoras
Species:
M. nheco
Binomial name
Merodoras nheco

Merodoras nheco is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish, it is the only species in the genus Merodoras of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.[1][2]

  1. ^ Higuchi, Horácio; Birindelli, José L. O.; Sousa, Leandro M.; Britski, Heraldo A. (2007). "Merodoras nheco, new genus and species from Rio Paraguay basin, Brazil (Siluriformes, Doradidae), and nomination of the new subfamily Astrodoradinae" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1446: 31–42. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1446.1.3. S2CID 86157696.
  2. ^ Eschmeyer, W. N. (2 September 2015). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 3 May 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.