Pantodon

Pantodon buchholzi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Osteoglossiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores 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: Pantodontidae
Genus: Pantodon
Species (1): P. buchholzi

Name

Pantodon Peters, 1876: 195

• • Gender: neuter
  • Type species: Pantodon buchholzi Peters, 1876
    • Fixation: monotypy

References

Primary references

• Peters, W. 1876: MonatsBer. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 195.

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Pantodon species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2025. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Pantodon and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2025. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• ITIS

Vernacular names

• català: Peix papallona africà
• Deutsch: Schmetterlingsfisch
• English: Freshwater butterflyfish
• español: Pantodon buchholzi
• magyar: Pillangóhalak
• italiano: Pantodon buchholzi
• 日本語: バタフライフィッシュ
• lietuvių: Gėlavandeniai drugeliai
• Nederlands: Vlindervis
• polski: Motylowiec
• português: Borboleta-africano
• ไทย: ปลาผีเสื้อ (น้ำจืด)