Brook Trout   34-VI
TELEOSTOMI
Euteleosteomorpha
 
 
Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)



Chapter Outline
  1. Description of Teleostomi
  2. Classification of Teleostomi
  3. Actinopterygii
  4. Neopterygii
  5. Teleostei
  6. Euteleosteomorpha
  7. Neoteleostei
  8. Acanthomorphata
  9. Euacanthomorphacea
  10. Percomorpharia
  11. Ovalentaria
  12. Sarcopterygii
  13. Paleo Teleostomi

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This page shows Euteleostei's splits and focuses on the orders isolated by those splits. The first split is between Protacanthopterygii and Neognathi. Protacanthopterygii has two orders: Argentiniformes and Salmoniformes. Neognathi splits into the order Esociformes and Neoteleostei. Neoteleostei will be explored in the following pages.

  • Euteleosteomorpha
    • Lepidogalaxii
      • Lepidogalaxiiformes
    • Protacanthopterygii
      • Galaxiiformes
      • Argentiniformes - Slickheads, etc.
      • Esociformes - Pikes, etc.
      • Salmoniformes - Salmon, Trout, etc.
    • Stomiatii
      • Osmeriformes
      • Stomiiformes
    • Neoteleostei (next page, 34-VII)

LEPIDOGALAXIIFORMES  

The order of Salamanderfishes. As of 2024, 0 species of Lepidogalaxiiformes have been observed in iNaturalist in the US and just one throughout the world. All three observations of Lepidogalaxias salamandroides have been near the tip of Southwestern Australia.

  • FAMILY LEPIDOGALAXIIDAE
    • Salamanderfish/Dwarf Pencilfish (Lepidogalaxias salamandroides)
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GALAXIIFORMES  

The order of Galaxiids. As of 2024, 0 species of Galaxiiformes have been observed in iNaturalist in the US and 42 throughout the world. The order is limited to the Southern Hemisphere.

  • FAMILY GALAXIIDAE - GALAXIIDS
    • Common Galaxias (Galaxias maculatus)
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ARGENTINIFORMES  

The order of Marine Smelts. As of 2024, 3 species of Argentiniformes have been observed in iNaturalist in the US and 21 throughout the world.

  • FAMILY ARGENTINIDAE - ARGENTINES
    • Pacific Argentine (Argentina sialis) - 7 (San Diego)
  • FAMILY BATHYLAGIDAE
  • FAMILY MICROSTOMATIDAE
  • FAMILY OPISTHOPROCTIDAE - BARRELEYES
    • Pacific Barreleye (Macropinna microstoma) - 7 (Monterey Bay)
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ESOCIFORMES 

The order of Pikes and Mudminnows. As of 2024, 11 species of Esociformes have been observed in iNaturalist in the US and 15 throughout the world. iNaturalist classifies this order as a suborder within the order Salmoniformes (below).

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SALMONIFORMES  

There is only one family in the order of Salmons, Trouts and Whitefishes: Salmonidae. As of 2024, 41 species of Salmoniformes have been observed in iNaturalist in the US and 118 throughout the world.

  • FAMILY SALMONIDAE
    • SUBFAMILY SALMONINAE
      • Rainbow Trout/Steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss) - most iNat observations in the US for Salmoniformes - 1 (Wind River Range), 6 (RMNP), (Olympic NP)
      • Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) - NOAH - 6 (RMNP), Little Lakes Trail, CA
      • Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) - 1 (Wind River Range), (Olympic NP)
      • Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) - (Olympic NP)
      • Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) - (Olympic NP)
      • Chum Salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) - (Olympic NP)
      • Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) - (Olympic NP)
      • Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) - (Olympic NP)
      • Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)
    • SUBFAMILY COREGONINAE
      • Mountain Whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni) - Mountain West
    • SUBFAMILY THYMALLINAE
      • Arctic Grayling (Thymallus arcticus) - Alaska, Wind River Range
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OSMERIFORMES  

The order of Smelts and allies. As of 2024, 9 species of Osmeriformes have been observed in iNaturalist in the US and 21 throughout the world.

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STOMIIFORMES  

The order of Dragonfishes and allies. As of 2024, 5 species of Stomiiformes have been observed in iNaturalist in the US and 50 throughout the world.

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