Biology:Parodontidae
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Short description: Family of fishes
| Parodontidae | |
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| Apareiodon affinis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Parodontidae Eigenmann, 1910 |
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Apareiodon | |
The Parodontidae are a family of fresh water fish of the order Characiformes.[1] The three genera include about 32 species, though several are undescribed.[1] These fish are generally benthic and live in mountain streams of eastern Panama and South America.[1] It was formerly considered a subfamily of the family Hemiodontidae.[1]
See also
References
Wikidata ☰ Q248700 entry
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