| Sand Diver (Synodus intermedius) [© Randall, J.E.]
Chapter Outline
- Description of Teleostomi
- Classification of Teleostomi
- Actinopterygii
- Neopterygii
- Teleostei
- Euteleosteomorpha
- Neoteleostei
- Acanthomorphata
- Euacanthomorphacea
- Percomorpharia
- Ovalentaria
- Sarcopterygii
- Paleo Teleostomi
NCBI Tree | Paleo Tree
Links to external sites will appear in pop-up windows. | | | This page shows Neoteleostei's splits and focuses on the orders isolated by those splits. The first split is between Stenopterygii and Eurypterygii. Stenopterygii has two orders: Ateleopodiformes and Stomiiformes. Eurypterygii splits into the order Aulopiformes and Ctenosquamata. Ctenosquamata is further split between the order Myctophiformes and Acanthomorpha. Acanthomorpha will be explored on the following pages.
- Stenopterygii
- Eurypterygii
ATELEOPODIFORMES - JELLYNOSE FISHES |
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- FAMILY ATELEOPODIDAE
- Jellynose (Ijimaia plicatellus) -
EOL
- (Kaiwi Channel, Hawaii)
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- SUBORDER ALEPISAUROIDEI
- FAMILY ALEPISAURIDAE
- FAMILY ANOTOPTERIDAE
- FAMILY EVERMANNELLIDAE - SABERTOOTH FISHES
- FAMILY PARALEPIDIDAE - BARRACUDINAS
- FAMILY SCOPELARCHIDAE - PEARLEYES
- SUBORDER CHLOROPHTHALMOIDEI
- FAMILY CHLOROPHTHALMIDAE - GREENEYES
- FAMILY IPNOPIDAE
- FAMILY NOTOSUDIDAE - WARYFISHES
- SUBORDER GIGANTUROIDEI
- FAMILY BATHYSAURIDAE
- FAMILY GIGANTURIDAE - TELESCOPEFISHES
- Gigantura (Gigantura chuni) -
EOL
- SUBORDER SYNODONTOIDEI
- FAMILY AULOPIDAE
- Eastern Pacific Flagfin (Aulopus bajacali) -
EOL
- FAMILY PARAULOPIDAE
- FAMILY PSEUDOTRICHONOTIDAE
- FAMILY SYNODONTIDAE
- Lizardfishes (Synodus spp.) -
EOL
- (Florida Keys)
- Greater Lizardfish (Saurida tumbil) -
EOL
- Bombay-Duck (Harpadon nehereus) -
EOL
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- FAMILY MYCTOPHIDAE - LANTERNFISHES
- Northern Lampfish (Stenobrachius leucopsarus) -
EOL
- (Monterey Bay)
- Lantern Fishes (Diaphus spp.) -
EOL
- FAMILY NEOSCOPELIDAE
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