Ctenopoma

Translingual

Ctenopoma acutirostre

Etymology

From cteno- +‎ Ancient Greek πῶμα (pôma, “lid”).

Proper noun

Ctenopoma n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Anabantidae – certain climbing gouramis native to Africa.

Usage notes

Microctenopoma was previously included in this genus.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Anabantiformes – order; Anabantoidei – suborder; Anabantidae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Ctenopoma acutirostre, Ctenopoma argentoventer, Ctenopoma ashbysmithi, Ctenopoma gabonense, Ctenopoma garuanum, Ctenopoma houyi, Ctenopoma kingsleyae, Ctenopoma maculatum, Ctenopoma multispine, Ctenopoma muriei, Ctenopoma nebulosum, Ctenopoma nigropannosum, Ctenopoma ocellatum, Ctenopoma pellegrini, Ctenopoma petherici, Ctenopoma riggenbachi, Ctenopoma togoensis, Ctenopoma weeksii (species)

Further reading

• Ctenopoma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ctenopoma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Ctenopoma on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons