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Cavefish and Characidae

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Cavefish and Characidae

Cavefish vs. Characidae

Cavefish or cave fish is a generic term for fresh and brackish water fish adapted to life in caves and other underground habitats. Characidae, the characids or characins is a family of freshwater subtropical and tropical fish, belonging to the order Characiformes.

Similarities between Cavefish and Characidae

Cavefish and Characidae have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aquarium, Cave, Family (biology), Mexican tetra, Monophyly, Stygichthys, Subtropics, Taxonomy (biology).

Aquarium

An aquarium (plural: aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed.

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Cave

A cave is a hollow place in the ground, specifically a natural space large enough for a human to enter.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Mexican tetra

The Mexican tetra or blind cave fish (Astyanax mexicanus) is a freshwater fish of the family Characidae of the order Characiformes.

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Monophyly

In cladistics, a monophyletic group, or clade, is a group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.

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Stygichthys

Stygichthys typhlops, the blind tetra or Brazilian blind characid, is a species of fish in the Characidae family and the only member of the genus Stygichthys.

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Subtropics

The subtropics are geographic and climate zones located roughly between the tropics at latitude 23.5° (the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn) and temperate zones (normally referring to latitudes 35–66.5°) north and south of the Equator.

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Taxonomy (biology)

Taxonomy is the science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms on the basis of shared characteristics.

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Cavefish and Characidae Comparison

Cavefish has 274 relations, while Characidae has 217. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.63% = 8 / (274 + 217).

References

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