Osteoglossoidei

fish suborder

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classification

  • pirarucu
    In osteoglossomorph: Annotated classification

    Suborder OsteoglossoideiSwim bladder not connected with skull; semicircular canals and lower part of inner ear connected; electric organs absent.Family Osteoglossidae (bonytongues and arapaimas)Fishes of diverse body form; pectoral fins not greatly enlarged, pelvic fins abdominal in position. 6 genera, about 8

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