Doradidae

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Striped Raphael, typical of the Thorny Catfishes. JJPhoto.dk

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Sometimes called Talking Catfishes for their abilities to produce sound, either with their swim bladders or by grinding their pectoral fin bones in their sockets.

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Taxonomic rank: Family

Common name: THORNY CATFISHES


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Subfamilies 0 0
Genera 35 1
Species 90 1


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Reference: Fishes of the World
Image credit: JJ
Text credit: JSN
Facts about DoradidaeRDF feed
Biogroup-Organism Freshwater Fishes  +
Common name THORNY CATFISHES  +
Family taxonomic rank Family  +
Image credit JJ  +
Native range South America  +
Reference Fishes of the World  +
Text credit JSN  +
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