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char·a·cid C5253100 (kăr′ə-sĭd) also char·a·cin (-sĭn)n. Any of numerous freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, which includes the tetras.
[From New Latin Characidae, family name, from Greek kharax, kharak-, a kind of sea bream.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  characid - any freshwater fish of the family Characinidaecharacin, characin fishcypriniform fish - a soft-finned fish of the order CypriniformesCharacidae, family Characidae - tropical freshwater fishes of Africa and South America and Central Americatetra - brightly colored tropical freshwater fishescardinal tetra, Paracheirodon axelrodi - small bright red and blue aquarium fish from streams in Brazil and Colombiacaribe, pirana, piranha - small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals |
characidenUK
characid: see characincharacin
or characid
, common name for members of the Characidae, a large and diverse family comprising 700 species of freshwater fishes. The characins are related to the carp and the catfish. They are found in Africa and in tropical America, especially in the Amazon.
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Synonyms for characidnoun any freshwater fish of the family CharacinidaeSynonymsRelated Words- cypriniform fish
- Characidae
- family Characidae
- tetra
- cardinal tetra
- Paracheirodon axelrodi
- caribe
- pirana
- piranha
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