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Hemiodus orthonops

Status not recordedbony fish

Hemiodus orthonops is a species in the family Hemiodontidae, order Characiformes.

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Quick facts about Hemiodus orthonops

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Hemiodus orthonops live?

Not recorded

Is Hemiodus orthonops endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Hemiodus orthonops classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classTeleostei
  4. orderCharaciformes
  5. familyHemiodontidae
  6. genusHemiodus
  7. SpeciesHemiodus orthonops Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903
Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • polozubka podobnáCzech
  • TainhaPortuguese
  • BananinhaPortuguese
  • Piau-bananaPortuguese
  • XimboréPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Hemiodus orthonops

Other species in the same genus Hemiodus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Hemiodus orthonops?

Hemiodus orthonops (Hemiodus orthonops) belongs to the family Hemiodontidae in the order Characiformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Hemiodus orthonops (Hemiodus orthonops). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hemiodus-orthonops

MLA

“Hemiodus orthonops (Hemiodus orthonops).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/hemiodus-orthonops.

BibTeX
@misc{hemiodus_orthonops_2026,
  title = {Hemiodus orthonops (Hemiodus orthonops)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hemiodus-orthonops},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}