Descriptor in English: | Characiformes |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Characiformes |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Caraciformes |
Descriptor in French: | Characiformes |
Entry term(s): |
Piranha Piranhas |
Tree number(s): |
B01.050.150.900.493.130 |
Scope note: | An order of fresh water fish with 18 families and over 1600 species. The order includes CHARACINS, hatchetfish, piranhas, and TETRAS. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CL classification EM embryology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IN injuries ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology SU surgery UR urine VI virology |
History Note: | 2012 |
DeCS UI: | 54440 |
Descriptor UI: | D060125 |
Date Established: | 2012/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 2011/06/24 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Characiformes
- Preferred
Piranhas
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0552968 |
Scope note | An order of fresh water fish with 18 families and over 1600 species. The order includes CHARACINS, hatchetfish, piranhas, and TETRAS. |
Preferred term | Characiformes |
Concept UI |
M0552969 |
Preferred term | Piranhas |
Entry term(s) |
Piranha |
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