Apteronotidae
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Apteronotus albifrons (black ghost knifefish), one of the Apteronotidae
Translingual
Etymology
From Apteronotus + -idae.
Proper noun
Apteronotidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Gymnotiformes – the ghost knifefishes.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Gymnotiformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Adontosternarchus, Apteronotus, Compsaraia, Magosternarchus, Megadontognathus, Orthosternarchus, Parapteronotus, Pariosternarchus, Platyurosternarchus, Porotergus, Sternarchella, Sternarchogiton, Sternarchorhamphus, Sternarchorhynchus, Tembeassu (genera)
References
Apteronotidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Apteronotidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Apteronotidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Apteronotidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Gymnotiformes at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Apteronotidae at World Register of Marine Species
