Amblydoras

Amblydoras
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Subfamily: Astrodoradinae
Genus: Amblydoras
Bleeker, 1862
Type species
Doras affinis
Kner 1855
Synonyms
  • Zathorax Cope, 1871
  • Merodoras Higuchi, Birindelli, Sousa & Britski, 2007

Amblydoras is a genus of thorny catfishes native to rivers in tropical South America.

Amblydoras is one of several genera classified within the subfamily Astrodoradinae.

Amblydoras species range from about 7.5–10.2 centimetres (3–4 in) SL.