Southern striped Raphael

The striped raphael catfish has long been identified as Platydoras costatus.

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The Southern striped Raphael lives in the demersal, freshwater environment.

Nothing known about the Southern striped Raphael

Common names

Armadillo in Portuguese (Português)
Armado in Spanish (español)
Botoado in Portuguese (Português)
Itagwa in Other
Liniendornwels in German (Deutsch)
Linjaokamonni in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Platydoras costatus in French (français)
Platydoras costatus in Polish (polski)
Roque-roque in Portuguese (Português)
southern striped Raphael in English
盔平囊鯰 in Mandarin Chinese
盔平囊鲶 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Siluriformes
Family : Doradidae
Genus : Platydoras
Species : Platydoras armatulus
Authority : Valenciennes, 1840

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Southern striped Raphael (Platydoras armatulus)