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Doradidae (Thorny catfishes) > Wertheimerinae
Etymology: Kalyptodoras: Greek, kalyptos = hidden + Greek, dora = skin (Ref. 45335). Allusion to the embedded condition of most lateral scutes (Ref. 26714); bahiensis: Reference to the Brazilian state Bahia (Ref. 26714).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
; agua dulce demersal. Tropical
South America: Rio Paraguaçu, northeastern Brazil.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 24.5 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 26714)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 1; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 6; Radios blandos anales: 11 - 12.
Feeds on crabs.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Higuchi, H., H.A. Britski and J.C. Garavello, 1990. Kalyptodoras bahiensis, a new genus and species of thorny catfish from northeastern Brazil (Siluriformes: Doradidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 1(3):219-226. (Ref. 26714)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
Special reports
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00550 (0.00215 - 0.01405), b=3.11 (2.88 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.5 ±0.60 se; based on food items.
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (20 of 100).
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