Distichodus
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| Distichodus | |
|---|---|
| Distichodus sexfasciatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Distichodontidae |
| Genus: | Distichodus J. P. Müller & Troschel, 1844[1] |
| Type species | |
| Characinus nefasch | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Distichodus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Distichodontidae. The fishes in this genus are found in Africa.