Ctenolucius | |
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Ctenolucius hujeta | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Characiformes |
Family: | Ctenoluciidae |
Genus: | Ctenolucius T. N. Gill, 1861 [1] |
Type species | |
Xiphostoma hujeta Valenciennes, 1850 [1] | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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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.
Ctenolucius contains the following valid species: [2]