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Lithodoras dorsalis  (Valenciennes, 1840)
 Image contributors to this species:
 Robin Warne (2)  
 ScotCat Sources:
 Etymology = Genus Etymology = Species
 Other Sources:
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 Common Name:  Rock-bacu
 Synonyms:  Doras dorsalis, Doras papilionatus, Doras papillionatus, Doras lithogaster, Megalodoras  paucisquamatus  
 Family:  Doradidae blycipitidae
 Distribution:  South America: Amazon River basin and estuary near Cayenne, French Guiana
 Size:  90cm. (36ins)
 Temp:  22-26°C (71-79°F)
 p.H.  6.0-7.2.

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Family:  Doradidae
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