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characids or
characins, is a
family of
freshwater subtropical and
tropical fish
belonging to the
order Characiformes. The name "
characins" is a historical...
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allowed early characins to
range ****her
north than the
present day, with
African characins colonizing Europe and
South American characins colonizing North...
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bigmouth buffalo.
Their closest living relatives are the
Characiformes (
characins,
tetras and
their kin), the
Gymnotiformes (electric eel and
American knifefishes)...
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tetra (Astyanax mexic****), also
known as the
blind cave fish,
blind cave
characin or the
blind cave tetra, is a
freshwater fish in the
Characidae family...
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known as the
golden dorado, dorado,
river tiger, dourado, or jaw
characin is a large,
predatory characiform freshwater fish
found in
central and...
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barracudas in the
aquarium trade,
although the name is used of
other characins, as well. They
range from 35 to 400 mm (1.5 in to 1 ft 3.5 in) in length...
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Central American characins of the
family Gasteropelecidae. Triportheus, the
elongate hatchetfish,
small South American freshwater characins of the family...
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Astyanacinus is a
genus of
characins from
South America,
comprising a
single species,
Astyanacinus moorii. Eschmeyer,
William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der...
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Myxiops aphos is a
species of
characin endemic to Brazil,
where it is
found in the Rio Lençois in Bahia. Froese, Rainer; Pauly,
Daniel (eds.). "Myxiops...
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Hydrolycus is a
genus of
large dogtooth characins from
tropical South America,
where found in the
Amazon and
Orinoco basins, as well as
rivers of the...
