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Characiformes {order} -
Chordata
;
Actinopterygii
;
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Sub-taxa
Families (22)
Acestrorhamphidae [4485]
Acestrorhynchidae [370]
Alestidae [1681]
Anostomidae [2877]
Chalceidae [34]
Characidae [12676]
Chilodontidae [82]
Citharinidae [76]
Crenuchidae [1174]
Ctenoluciidae [52]
Curimatidae [1366]
Cynodontidae [102]
Distichodontidae [782]
Erythrinidae [1375]
Gasteropelecidae [123]
Hemiodontidae [371]
Hepsetidae [128]
Lebiasinidae [545]
Parodontidae [449]
Prochilodontidae [987]
Serrasalmidae [3663]
Stevardiidae [2232]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
35,906
Public Records:
17,708
Specimens with Sequences:
31,766
Public Species:
1,439
Specimens with Barcodes:
29,141
Public BINs:
1,594
Species:
1,902
Species With Barcodes:
1,790
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Characiformes
(
Stevardiidae
)
Sample ID:
LBPV-44548
License:
Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2012)
License Holder:
Camila S. Souza, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Lab de Biologia e Genetica de Peixes
Collection Sites
Collected from 34 countries.
Top 20:
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Brazil
11928
Mexico
216
Nigeria
87
Argentina
2649
Bolivia
209
Gabon
72
Peru
1493
Panama
160
Guatemala
66
Colombia
1016
Democratic Republic of the Congo
146
South Africa
64
Suriname
857
Uruguay
139
Kenya
35
Cameroon
581
Venezuela
138
Senegal
31
French Guiana
250
Guyana
90
Taxon Occurrence (GBIF)
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![(Acestrorhamphidae - UMSS 1571.2) @15 [ ] Copyright (2013) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Unidad de Limnologia y Recursos Acuaticos](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_1571.2_Oli_schindleri_DSCN4722c-L%2B1377270886.JPG "(Acestrorhamphidae - UMSS 1571.2) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Acestrorhynchidae - UMSS 6663) @15 [ ] Copyright (2013) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Unidad de Limnologia y Recursos Acuaticos](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_6663_Ace_pantaneiro_IMG_0317c-L%2B1377270886.JPG "(Acestrorhynchidae - UMSS 6663) {} [ ] Copyright (2013)")
![(Alestidae - HVDBF_CUN__005) @14 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/HVDBF/IMG_7151%2B1346935970.JPG "(Alestidae - HVDBF_CUN__005) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Anostomidae - UMSS 13519) @15 [ ] Copyright (2011) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos FAUNAGUA](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_13519_Lep_pictus_IMG_5252-L%2B1377271004.JPG "(Anostomidae - UMSS 13519) {} [ ] Copyright (2011)")
![(Chalceidae - OL-0732) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2012) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/DSMIS/IMG_3578%2B1326983484.JPG "(Chalceidae - OL-0732) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2012)")
![(Characidae - LAR065) @15 [ ] Copyright LAR-IBR Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/LARI/LAR065%2B1342539992.JPG "(Characidae - LAR065) {} [ ] Copyright")
![(Chilodontidae - 382_TOC) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2023) Unspecified Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia (INPA)](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/TOCAN/382_TOC%2B1582097208.JPG "(Chilodontidae - 382_TOC) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution (by) (2023)")
![(Citharinidae - BNF 14) @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) C. Nwani 2010 Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BAFEN/BNF_14%2B1276263788.JPG "(Citharinidae - BNF 14) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Crenuchidae - stri-3611) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BSFFA/3611%2B1373933169.jpg "(Crenuchidae - stri-3611) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Ctenoluciidae - stri-3047) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BSFFA/3047%2B1371856238.jpg "(Ctenoluciidae - stri-3047) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Curimatidae - UMSS 11023) @15 [ ] Copyright (2011) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos FAUNAGUA](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_11023_Pot_latior_IMG_3348-L%2B1377270936.JPG "(Curimatidae - UMSS 11023) {} [ ] Copyright (2011)")
![(Cynodontidae - UMSS 11184) @15 [ ] Copyright (2011) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos FAUNAGUA](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_11184_Rap_vulpinus_IMG_4823-L%2B1377270958.JPG "(Cynodontidae - UMSS 11184) {} [ ] Copyright (2011)")
![(Distichodontidae - LIB12-126) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) SAIAB SAIAB](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/GUFW/126%2B1333906596.jpg "(Distichodontidae - LIB12-126) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Erythrinidae - stri-9148) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BSFFA/9148_lateral%2B1377606650.jpg "(Erythrinidae - stri-9148) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Gasteropelecidae - stri-18729) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BSFFA/18729%2B1395414252.jpg "(Gasteropelecidae - stri-18729) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Hemiodontidae - UMSS 11413) @14 [ ] Copyright (2011) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos FAUNAGUA](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_11413_Ano_elongatus_DSC03103-L%2B1377270958.JPG "(Hemiodontidae - UMSS 11413) {} [ ] Copyright (2011)")
![(Hepsetidae - BNF 315) @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) C. Nwani 2010 Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BAFEN/BNF_315._JPG%2B1276279192.jpg "(Hepsetidae - BNF 315) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Lebiasinidae - stri-3942) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BSFFA/3942%2B1378479904.jpg "(Lebiasinidae - stri-3942) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Parodontidae - stri-6721) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BSFFA/6721_lateral%2B1380057645.jpg "(Parodontidae - stri-6721) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Prochilodontidae - UMSS 12771) @15 [ ] Copyright (2011) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos FAUNAGUA](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_12771_Pro_lineatus_IMG_4153-L%2B1377281934.JPG "(Prochilodontidae - UMSS 12771) {} [ ] Copyright (2011)")
![(Serrasalmidae - UMSS 11062) @15 [ ] Copyright (2011) F.M. Carvajal-Vallejos FAUNAGUA](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BBF/UMSS_11062_Myl_duriventre_IMG_4070-L%2B1377270936.JPG "(Serrasalmidae - UMSS 11062) {} [ ] Copyright (2011)")
![(Stevardiidae - LBPV-44548) @15 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2012) Camila S. Souza Universidade Estadual Paulista, Lab de Biologia e Genetica de Peixes](https://892685.ixgpkh.asia/pics/_w70/BKNO/LBPV-44548%2B1352495350.JPG "(Stevardiidae - LBPV-44548) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2012)")
