- The
Chilodidae, or headstanders, are a
small family of
freshwater characiform fishes found in
northern and
central South America. This
family is closely...
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fishes that
belong to the
order Characiformes.
Closely related to the
Chilodidae and
formerly included with them, the
Anostomidae contain about 150 described...
- (hemiodontids)
Family Anostomidae Günther, 1864 (toothed headstanders)
Family Chilodidae Eigenmann, 1910 (headstanders)
Family Curimatidae Gill, 1858 (toothless...
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taxonomic revisions (after 1994)
include Acestrorhynchidae, Anostomidae,
Chilodidae, Citharinidae, Ctenoluciidae, Curimatidae, Distichodontidae, Gasteropelecidae...
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Characidae Chaudhuriidae Chaunacidae Cheilodactylidae Chiasmodontidae Chilodidae Chimaeridae Chirocentridae Chironemidae Chlamydoselachidae Chlopsidae...
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anostomus (family Anostomidae) and
members of
genus Chilodus from the
family Chilodidae. The name
derives from
their habit of
swimming at a 45° angle, head pointed...
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Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Actinopterygii Order:
Characiformes Family:
Chilodidae Genus:
Chilodus Species: C. punctatus
Binomial name
Chilodus punctatus...
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Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Actinopterygii Order:
Characiformes Family:
Chilodidae Genus:
Chilodus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844...
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classification Domain:
Eukaryota Kingdom:
Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class:
Actinopterygii Order:
Characiformes Family:
Chilodidae Genus:
Caenotropus Günther, 1864...
- but a 2024 ICZN
ruling instead changed the name of the fish
family to
Chilodidae, so the
gastropod family is
still to be kept as Chilodontidae. The subfamilies...
