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Ctenolucius
Sign in to saveCtenolucius 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
Gar Characin
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderCharaciformes
- FamilyCtenoluciidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Ctenoluciidae
- Collections
- CUMV, CAS, USNM, UMMZ
- Recorded in
- Peru, Venezuela, Panama
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ctenoluciidae
- Image
- Freshwater Barracuda - Ctenolucius hujeta.png
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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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