Heterotis niloticus

Heterotis niloticus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Osteoglossiformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohort: Osteoglossocephala
Cohort/Superordo: Osteoglossomorpha
Ordo: Osteoglossiformes

Familia: Arapaimidae
Genus: Heterotis
Species: Heterotis niloticus

Name

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Heterotis niloticus (Cuvier, 1829)

Synonyms

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  • Clupisudis niloticus (Cuvier, 1829)
  • Heterotis adansoni Valenciennes, 1847
  • Heterotis adansonii (Cuvier, 1829)
  • Heterotis ehrenbergii Valenciennes, 1847
  • Heterotis nilotica (Cuvier, 1829)
  • Sudis adansonii Cuvier, 1829
  • Sudis nilotica Cuvier, 1829
  • Sudis niloticus Cuvier, 1829
  • Sudis niloticus Rüppell, 1829

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Afrikanischer Knochenzüngler
English: African arowana
日本語: ナイルアロワナ
ไทย: ปลาอะโรวาน่าแอฟริกา
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