Scientific Name For Ripsaw Catfish

Synonym s corydoras edentatus doras niger pseudodoras niger rhinodoras niger rhinodoras prianomus.

Scientific name for ripsaw catfish. Gladiator catfish ripsaw catfish black talking catfish. Previously referred to a pseudodoras niger the ripsaw cat is a fish only for the experienced fishkeeper due to its large adult size. Although a visually stunning fish realistically it is best suited to public aquaria. Amazon region peru brazil rio purus rio sao francisco of south america.

Oxydoras niger valenciennes in humboldt and valenciennes 1821 common name. Average adult fish size. Much more peaceful than its common name suggests which it gets from the spines that run down the lateral line of the fish. This species grows to a length of 100 centimetres 39 in sl and weights up to 13 kilograms 29 lb.

Probably america río saint francis brazil. 36 inches 90 cm. Black talking catfish black doras mother of snails catfish ripsaw catfish schwarzer dornwels turushuki catfish. The ripsaw catfish oxydoras niger or cuiu cuiu is a species of thorny catfish native to the amazon essequibo and são francisco basins in bolivia brazil colombia ecuador guyana peru and venezuela.

Synonyms and other names. Dolphin catfish ripsaw catfish black talking catfish mother of snails catfish turushuki catfish additional scientific names corydoras edentatus doras niger pseudodoras niger rhinodoras niger rhinodoras prianomus.