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Ctenoluciidae
Sign in to saveCtenoluciidae the pike-characins, is a small family of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Characiformes, the characin-like fishes. The fishes in this genus are found in Panama and South America.
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Vinony's link graph records 13 inbound references to Ctenoluciidae, and connects out to Characiformes, Animalia and Latin.
Vinony files it under Characiformes families, Characoidei and Ctenoluciidae.
Vinony links it to 24 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
pike-characids
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCtenoluciidae
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Ctenoluciidae the pike-characins, is a small family of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Characiformes, the characin-like fishes. The fishes in this genus are found in Panama and South America.
The name of the family is derived from its type genus, Ctenolucius, and combines cteno, from the Greek ktenós meaning "comb", and the Latin lucius, which means "pike".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ctenoluciidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.