Megalodoras

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

Megalodoras
Megalodoras uranoscopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Doradidae
Subfamily:	Doradinae
Genus:	Megalodoras C. H. Eigenmann, 1925
Type species
Megalodoras irwini Eigenmann 1925
Synonyms
Hoplodoras Eigenmann, 1925 Deltadoras Fernández-Yépez, 1968

Species

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

• Megalodoras guayoensis (Fernández-Yépez, 1968)
• Megalodoras uranoscopus (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888)