Kalyptodoras bahiensis

Kalyptodoras bahiensis is the only species in the genus Kalyptodoras of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.^[2] This species is endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Paraguaçu River in the northeast and reaches a length of 24.5 centimetres (9.6 in) SL.^[3]

Kalyptodoras bahiensis
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Doradidae
Genus:	Kalyptodoras H. Higuchi, Britski & Garavello, 1990
Species:	K. bahiensis
Binomial name
Kalyptodoras bahiensis H. Higuchi, Britski & Garavello, 1990