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Doradidae
Leptodoras hasemani
Leptodoras hasemani
Twenty Two Point Eight Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters
Leptodoras hasemani is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 22.8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Doradidae
- Genus
- Leptodoras
- Maximum length
- 22.8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: Branco, Orinoco and Essequibo River basins (Ref. 37054 ), forming a ring around the western Guiana Shield (Ref. 79526 ). Recently collected from the middle Tapajós, extending the range of this species to the Brazilian Shield (Ref. 79526 ).

