Ripsaw Catfish

Oxydoras niger

Ripsaw Catfish (Oxydoras niger) is a species of the class Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes) in the family Doradidae (Thorny Catfishes) and order Siluriformes (Catfishes).

Gallery

Adult

California Academy of Sciences, USA , 4 Dec 2019

Ripsaw Catfish

Adult

California Academy of Sciences, USA , 4 Dec 2019

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Actinopterygii
      - Order: Siluriformes
        Family: Doradidae
        Genus: Oxydoras
        Species: Oxydoras niger

Species in the Genus of Oxydoras

Oxydoras kneri

Oxydoras sifontesi

Ripsaw Catfish

Oxydoras niger

External Links

Oxydoras niger – Wikipedia