ADW: Characiformes: PICTURES

Characiformes

- Sheep-pacu
  Acnodon normani
- Striped anastomus
  Anostomus anostomus
- Blind cave fish
  Astyanax jordani
- Golden pike-characin
  Boulengerella lucius
- Pink-tailed characin
  Chalceus macrolepidotus
- Pink-tailed characin
  Chalceus macrolepidotus
- Characiformes
- Blackfin pacu
  Colossoma macropomum
- Jumping characin
  Copella arnoldi
- Copella
- Characiformes
- Jumping characin
  Copella arnoldi
- Common hatchetfish
  Gasteropelecus sternicla
- Common hatchetfish
  Gasteropelecus sternicla
- Kafue pike
  Hepsetus odoe
- Haimara
  Hoplias malabaricus
- Haimara
  Hoplias malabaricus

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2025. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at https://animaldiversity.org.

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