| NOUN | animal | Characidae, family Characidae | tropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central America |
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| Meaning | Tropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central America. | |
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| Synonym | family Characidae | |
| Member of | Cypriniformes, order Cypriniformes | An order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes |
| Members | Hemigrammus, genus Hemigrammus | tetras |
| Paracheirodon, genus Paracheirodon | A genus of Characidae | |
| Serrasalmus, genus Serrasalmus | piranhas | |
| characin, characin fish, characid | Any freshwater fish of the family Characinidae | |
| Broader | fish family | Any of various families of fish |
| Catalan | Characidae | |
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