Trichome

Pantodontidae
Temporal range: Cenomanian–Recent
Freshwater butterflyfish (Pantodon buchholzi)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Family: Pantodontidae
Peters, 1876
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Pantodontidae is a family of ray-finned fish in the order Osteoglossiformes. It contains the living freshwater butterflyfish (Pantodon buchholzi) of Africa, as well as a few extinct species from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Lebanon.

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