Amblydoras nauticus (Cope, 1874)
Amblydoras nauticus
photo by JJPhoto

Family:  Doradidae (Thorny catfishes), subfamily: Astrodoradinae
Max. size:  11.1 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 35.0 g
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Upper Amazon River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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