{{Short description|Genus of fishes}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Ossancora | authority = Birindelli & Sabaj Pérez, 2011 | type_species = ''Doras fimbriatus'' | type_species_authority = Kner, 1855 }}
'''''Ossancora''''' is a genus of thorny catfish native to tropical South America.<ref name=Birindelli/>
==Species== There are currently four species considered to belong to this genus:<ref name=Birindelli>{{cite journal|author=Birindelli, J.L.O. |author2= Sabaj Pérez, M. |year=2011|title= ''Ossancora'', new genus of thorny catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Doradidae) with description of one new species |journal= Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia|volume= 161|issue= 1 |pages= 117–152 |doi= 10.1635/053.161.0109 |bibcode= 2011PANSP.161..117B |url=http://silurus.acnatsci.org/ACSI/participants/profiles/Sabaj/pdfs/2011_Birindelli%26SabajPerez.pdf}}</ref> * ''Ossancora asterophysa'' <small>Birindelli & Sabaj Pérez, 2011</small> * ''Ossancora eigenmanni'' <small>(Boulenger, 1895)</small> * ''Ossancora fimbriatus'' <small>(Kner, 1855)</small> * ''Ossancora punctatus'' <small>(Kner, 1853)</small>
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Category:Doradidae Category:Catfish of South America Category:Catfish genera Category:Freshwater fish genera Category:Taxa named by José Luis Olivan Birindelli Category:Taxa named by Mark Henry Sabaj Pérez
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