Cuyuni fish - This specimen is Gasteropelecus sternicla, also known as a freshwater hatchetfish
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Description: English: Scientists used Facebook to identify more than 5,000 specimens of fish during an expedition to Guyana. This specimen is Gasteropelecus sternicla, also known as a freshwater hatchetfish.(photo by Whitcomb Bronaugh, Oregon State University). Date: 6 April 2011. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/oregonstateuniversity/5594976459/. Author: Oregon State University.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (animals)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Vertebrata (vertebrates)
- Gnathostomata (jawed fish)
- Osteichthyes
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Otomorpha
- Ostariophysi
- Characiformes
- Characoidei
- Gasteropelecidae (freshwater hatchetfishes)
- Gasteropelecus
- Gasteropelecus sternicla (Common hatchetfish)
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