Pantodon buchholzi

Pantodon buchholzi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Osteoglossiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohort: Osteoglossocephala Cohort/Superordo: Osteoglossomorpha Ordo: Osteoglossiformes

Familia: Pantodontidae
Genus: Pantodon
Species: Pantodon buchholzi

Name

Pantodon buchholzi Peters, 1877

Etymology: named after German herpetologist Reinhold Wilhelm Buchholz.

References

• Pantodon buchholzi in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2026. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Schmetterlingsfisch
• English: Freshwater Butterflyfish
• français: Poisson papillon d'eau douce
• magyar: Pillangóhal
• português: Peixe-borboleta-africano
• svenska: Fjärilsfisk
• ไทย: ปลาผีเสื้อ

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