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Characoidei

Characoidei

[‚kar·ə′kȯid·ē‚ī]
(vertebrate zoology)
A suborder of the order Cypriniformes including fresh-water fishes with toothed jaws and an adipose fin.
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Systematics of the Neotropical characoid genus Curimatopsis (Pisces: Characoidei).
Caracterizacao, hbitos alimentares e reprodutivos de quatro especies de "aracus" e consideracoes ecologicas sobre o grupo no lago Janauac, AM (Osteichthyes, Characoidei, Anostomidae).
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