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Oxydoras kneri

Armado Chancho

Family: Doradidae
Order: Siluriformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Oxydoras kneri is a species of thorny catfish found in the Paraná River basin in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. This species grows to a length of TL and reaches a weight of . This species is caught commercially for human consumption. O. kneri is omnivorous, feeding mainly on insects, crustaceans, mollusks, other invertebrates and some vegetable material.

Source: Wikipedia, article Oxydoras kneri. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
52658906/01/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar1David Gustavo Vera
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Oxydoras kneri – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 20/09/2026.