Definition of Osteoglossidae. Meaning of Osteoglossidae. Synonyms of Osteoglossidae

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Definition of Osteoglossidae

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- Osteoglossidae is a family of large-sized freshwater fish, which includes the arowanas. They are commonly known as bonytongues. The family has been regarded...
- Arapaima is the type genus of the subfamily Arapaiminae within the family Osteoglossidae. They are among the world's largest freshwater fish, reaching as much...
- effects on their status as endangered species. Like all members of the Osteoglossidae, Asian arowanas are highly adapted to fresh water and are incapable...
- Scleropages is a genus of fish in the family Osteoglossidae found in Asia and Australia. All of these species are carnivorous and have great jumping ability...
- family Polypteridae Asian arowana, a bonytongue fish of the family Osteoglossidae Draconichthys, an arthrodire placoderm named after Stomiid dragonfishes...
- bicirrhosum) is a South American freshwater bony fish of the family Osteoglossidae. Silver arowanas are sometimes kept in aquariums, but they are predatory...
- Scleropages arowanas about 170 Mya, during the Middle Jur****ic. The Osteoglossidae are the only exclusively freshwater fish family found on both sides...
- Family Pantodontidae Peters, 1876 (freshwater butterfly fishes) Family Osteoglossidae Bonaparte, 1845 (bonytongues) Family Arapaimidae Bonaparte, 1846 (arapaimas)...
- Armorhead catfish (genus Cranoglanis) Armoured catfish Arowana (family Osteoglossidae) Arrowtooth eel (several species, including Dysomma anguillare, Dysomma...
- Osteoglossinae (Arapaiminae is sometimes considered to be a separate family from Osteoglossidae). Compared to these, the African arowana has a more terminal mouth and...