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Chaetobranchus

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Chaetobranchus

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Chaetobranchus is a small genus of cichlid fishes from South America where they are native to the Amazon Basin, Orinoco Basin and rivers in the Guianas.

Species

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCichliformes
  5. FamilyCichlidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations recorded3,012,139,120

Vissen Chaetobranchus is een geslacht van vissen uit de familie van de cichliden (Cichlidae). Soorten Chaetobranchus flavescens Heckel, 1840 Chaetobranchus semifasciatus Steindachner, 1875

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
22
With media
3
Family
Cichlidae
Collections
UMMZ, CUMV, USNM, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), ZMO, MPEG
Recorded in
Brazil, Peru, Brasil, Perou, Paraguay

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cichlidae
Image
Chaetobranchus flavescens.jpg
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genus
taxon name
Chaetobranchus
Commons category
Chaetobranchus
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Category:Chaetobranchus
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Chaetobranchus is a small genus of cichlid fishes from South America where they are native to the Amazon Basin, Orinoco Basin and rivers in the Guianas.

==Species== There are currently two recognized species in this genus: Chaetobranchus flavescens Heckel, 1840 Chaetobranchus semifasciatus Steindachner, 1875

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaetobranchus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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