How To Use characin In A Sentence
- Each year since 1960, more than 35 tropical American species of fishes, including catfishes, characins, electric fishes, killifishes, and cichlids, have been newly described and named.
- On the other hand, the Characinidæ (a family of the physostomous fishes) are found in Africa and South America, and not in India, and even its component groups are so distributed, -- namely, the _Tetragonopterina_ [146] and the _Hydrocyonina_. [ On the Genesis of Species
- The true characins, family Characidae, are found in Africa and more abundantly in South and Central America.
- The most important fish in Lake Chad are the characin (Alestes baremoze) and the Nile perch (Lates niloticus). Lake Chad flooded savanna
- Yet species reared in total darkness - as are the small, cave-dwelling characin of Mexico - fail to develop their visual capacity.
- These fish include the pacu (Metynnis and Mylossoma), tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum), pirarucu (Arapaima gigas), sardinha (Triportheus angulatus), and the smaller carnivorous characin, the pirana (Serrasalmus spp.). Purus varzea
- Another member of the large characin clan, the lemon tetra has a fairly elongated body like its smaller relative the neon tetra and like neons and other characins, the lemon tetra does best if kept in small schools of six to eight fish. Aquarium Supplies
- Each year since 1960, more than 35 tropical American species of fishes, including catfishes, characins, electric fishes, killifishes, and cichlids, have been newly described and named.
- And some fossil catfishes, lungfishes, and characins date back to the Late Cretaceous, 70 million years ago.
- The piranha is a member of Characidae (also called Characin) family. ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds