Centrochir
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{{Speciesbox
| name = Centrochir crocodili
| image = Centrochir crocodili.jpg
| genus = Centrochir
| parent_authority = Agassiz, 1829
| species = crocodili
| authority = (Humboldt, 1821)
| synonyms =
- Doras crocodili
Humboldt, 1821 - Doras longispinis
Steindachner, 1878
}}
Centrochir crocodili is the only species in the genus Centrochir of the catfish (order Siluriformes) family Doradidae.{{ITIS |id=681233 |taxon=Centrochir crocodili |access-date=May 22, 2007}} This species is endemic to Colombia where it is found in the Magdalena River basin and reaches a length of {{convert|21.0|cm|in}} SL.{{FishBase|genus=Centrochir|species=crocodili|year=2011|month=December}}
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Category:Endemic fauna of Colombia
Category:Freshwater fish of Colombia
Category:Fish described in 1829
Category:Taxa named by Louis Agassiz
Category:Taxa named by Alexander von Humboldt
Category:Monotypic freshwater fish genera
Category:Monotypic ray-finned fish genera
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