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Ctenolucius

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Ctenolucius

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Ctenolucius is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ctenoluciidae, the pike-characins. The fishes in this family are found in the Neotropics, in Panama and northern South America.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Ctenolucius is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, Chordata and Wikidata.

Vinony files it under Ctenoluciidae, Ctenolucius and Taxa named by Theodore Gill.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Gar Characin

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderCharaciformes
  5. FamilyCtenoluciidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations45

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Specimen records
6
Family
Ctenoluciidae
Collections
CUMV, CAS, USNM, UMMZ
Recorded in
Peru, Venezuela, Panama

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ctenoluciidae
Image
Freshwater Barracuda - Ctenolucius hujeta.png
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Commons category
Ctenolucius
taxon name
Ctenolucius
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Ctenolucius
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Encyclopedic overview

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Ctenolucius is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ctenoluciidae, the pike-characins. The fishes in this family are found in the Neotropics, in Panama and northern South America.

==Species== Ctenolucius contains the following valid species: Ctenolucius beani (Fowler, 1907) Ctenolucius hujeta (Valenciennes, 1850) (gar characin)

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