Prochilodontidae
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| Phylum | Chordata |
|---|---|
| Order | Characiformes |
| Rank | Family |
| Higher classification | Characiformes |
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| ID | 3060891 |
About Prochilodontidae
The Prochilodontidae, or flannel-mouthed characins, are a small family of fishes found primarily in the northern half of South America, south to Paraguay and northern Argentina. This family is closely related to the Curimatidae, and in the past they were included in Characidae.