Nemadoras

Nemadoras
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Doradidae
Subfamily:	Doradinae
Genus:	Nemadoras ; C. H. Eigenmann, 1925
Type species
	Oxydoras elongatus; Boulenger, 1898

Last updated October 30, 2025

Nemadoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.

Species

There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:^[1]^[2]

Nemadoras elongatus Boulenger, 1898
Nemadoras hemipeltis C. H. Eigenmann, 1925
Nemadoras humeralis Kner, 1855

References

↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Nemadoras". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 29 October 2025.
↑ Birindelli, J.L.O. (2014). "Phylogenetic relationships of the South American Doradoidea (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes)". Neotropical Ichthyology. 12 (3): 451–564. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20120027.

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[1] Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Nemadoras". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 29 October 2025.

[Birindelli2014-2] Birindelli, J.L.O. (2014). "Phylogenetic relationships of the South American Doradoidea (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes)". Neotropical Ichthyology. 12 (3): 451–564. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20120027.

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