freshwater angelfish
(Pterophyllum scalare)
This species is Introduced in the United States
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Maps
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Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Chordata |
| Subphylum: Vertebrata |
| Class: Actinopterygii |
| Subclass: Neopterygii |
| Order: Perciformes |
| Family: Cichlidae |
| Genus: Pterophyllum |
| Pterophyllum scalare |
References
Common Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database.
Scientific Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database.