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Taxon: Subfamily Characinae Latreille, 1825 - characines (fish)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Actinopteri - (Order) Characiformes - (Family) Characidae

Current position

Characidae (Family) Latreille, 1825 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 158; ECoF(4 Feb 2025).

Historical positions

Characidae (Family) Latreille, 1825 Ref: J.S. Nelson, 2006: 158.

Number of Subtaxa

2026 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 9g;77s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 31 May 2025 [9g;77s]
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