Ctenolucius

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Ctenolucius
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Ctenolucius hujeta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Ctenoluciidae
Genus: Ctenolucius
T. N. Gill, 1861 [1]
Type species
Xiphostoma hujeta
Synonyms [1]

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: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Ctenoluciidae". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 10 August 2025.
  2. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ctenolucius". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 10 August 2025.