Osteoglossiformes /ˌɒstiːoʊˈɡlɒsɪfɔːrmiːz/ (Greek: "bony tongues") is a relatively primitive order of ray-finned fish that contains two sub-orders, the...
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Gymnarchus (category Osteoglossiformes)
the genus Gymnarchus and the family Gymnarchidae within the order Osteoglossiformes. It is found in swamps, lakes and rivers in the Nile, Turkana, Chad...
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elephantfish), are a superfamily of weakly electric fish in the order Osteoglossiformes native to Africa. It is by far the largest family in the order, with...
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Clupeiformes, but some isospondylous fishes (isospondyls) were assigned to Osteoglossiformes, Salmoniformes, Cetomimiformes, etc. Their sister group were the extinct...
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own order, Hiodontiformes, while others retain them in the order Osteoglossiformes. Hiodon alosoides (Rafinesque, 1819) The goldeye, Hiodon alosoides...
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The Green River Formation is a geological formation located in the Intermountain West of the United States, in the states of Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Osteoglossidae Subfamily: Arapaiminae Genus: Arapaima J. P...
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during the Cretaceous, and are placed in the actinopterygian order Osteoglossiformes. As traditionally defined, the family includes several extant species...
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Hiodontiformes McAllister 1968 sensu Taverne 1979 (mooneye and goldeye) Order Osteoglossiformes Regan 1909 sensu Zhang 2004 (bony-tongued fishes) Supercohort Clupeocephala...
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extinct genera. These are traditionally classified within the order Osteoglossiformes, a placement some authorities still follow. Fossil study of the extinct...
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List of endangered fishes (section Osteoglossiformes)
Extinct in the wild (EW): 6 species Critically endangered (CR): 455 species Endangered (EN): 643 species Vulnerable (VU): 1,245 species Near...
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lineages are extinct today. Only the somewhat diverse "bone-tongues" (Osteoglossiformes) and two species of mooneyes (Hiodontiformes) remain. The ichthyodectiform...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Osteoglossidae Subfamily: Osteoglossinae Bonaparte, 1831 Genera...
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Arapaima leptosoma (category Osteoglossiformes stubs)
Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Osteoglossidae Genus: Arapaima Species: A. leptosoma Binomial...
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Elopiformes Albuliformes Notacanthiformes Anguilliformes Osteoglossomorpha Osteoglossiformes Hiodontiformes Otocephala Clupeiformes Alepocephaliformes Gonorynchiformes...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 6 species Critically endangered (CR): 455 species Endangered (EN): 643 species Vulnerable (VU): 1,245 species Near...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Osteoglossidae Genus: Scleropages Species: S. jardinii Binomial...
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List of vulnerable fishes (section Osteoglossiformes)
Extinct in the wild (EW): 6 species Critically endangered (CR): 455 species Endangered (EN): 643 species Vulnerable (VU): 1,245 species Near...
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knifefish (Sternopygus aequilabiatus) There are 127 species in the order Osteoglossiformes assessed as least concern. Boulengeromyrus knoepffleri Brevimyrus...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Osteoglossidae Genus: Osteoglossum Species: O. bicirrhosum...
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orders of weakly electric fish, Gymnotiformes from South America and Osteoglossiformes from Africa. Electroreception most likely arose independently in the...
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Elopiformes Albuliformes Notacanthiformes Anguilliformes Osteoglossomorpha Osteoglossiformes Hiodontiformes Otocephala Clupeiformes Alepocephaliformes Gonorynchiformes...
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Pseudodiplectanum are parasites of marine teleost fish (Pleuronectiformes and Osteoglossiformes). According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following...
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Pantodontidae (category Osteoglossiformes)
Pantodontidae is a family of ray-finned fish in the order Osteoglossiformes. It contains the living freshwater butterflyfish (Pantodon buchholzi) of Africa...
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Sri Lanka is a tropical island situated close to the southern tip of India. It is situated in the middle of the Indian Ocean. This is a partial list of...
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other electric fish. The major groups of weakly electric fish are the Osteoglossiformes, which include the Mormyridae (elephantfishes) and the African knifefish...
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Elopiformes Albuliformes Notacanthiformes Anguilliformes Osteoglossomorpha Osteoglossiformes Hiodontiformes Otocephala Clupeiformes Alepocephaliformes Gonorynchiformes...
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The Fresh water fish resource of Maharashtra constitutes 6 orders 25 families and 160 species. There are many species like Oriochromis, Grass carp, common...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Osteoglossidae Subfamily: Arapaiminae Genus: Heterotis Rüppell...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Osteoglossiformes Family: Osteoglossidae Genus: Arapaima Species: A. gigas Binomial...
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