Chilodus
Sign in to saveChilodus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Chilodidae, the headstanders. The fishes in this genus are from South America They live in the Orinoco and Amazon Basins, as well as in various rivers in the Guianas.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyChilodontidae
Habitatfreshwater
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Chilodus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Chilodidae, the headstanders. The fishes in this genus are from South America They live in the Orinoco and Amazon Basins, as well as in various rivers in the Guianas.
==Species== The currently described, valid species in this genus are:
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South America
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Animalia
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Chordata
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family
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taxonomy
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Wikispecies
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Orinoco River
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Actinopterygii
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
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Q82486
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Integrated Taxonomic Information System
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Guyanas
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Characiformes
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Amazon basin
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type species
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FishBase
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iNaturalist
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World Register of Marine Species
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