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    ACTINOPTERYGII Ray-finned fishes
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    ALBULIFORMES(1)Bonefishes ... ANGUILLIFORMES(16)Eels ARGENTINIFORMES(7)Marine smelts ATELEOPODIFORMES(1)Jellynose fishes ATHERINIFORMES(5)Hardyheads AULOPIFORMES(16)Lizardfishes ... BATRACHOIDIFORMES(1)Frogfishes BELONIFORMES(5)Needlefishes ... BERYCIFORMES(8)Squirrelfishes CLUPEIFORMES(4)Herrings CYPRINIFORMES(2)Carps CYPRINODONTIFORMES(2)Pupfishes ... ELOPIFORMES(2)Tarpons, tenpounders GADIFORMES(9)Cods, grenadiers GASTEROSTEIFORMES(1)Sticklebacks GONORHYNCHIFORMES(2)Beaked salmons LAMPRIDIFORMES(5)Opahs, ribbonfishes LOPHIIFORMES(17)Anglerfishes MUGILIFORMES(1)Mullets MYCTOPHIFORMES(2)Lanternfishes NOTACANTHIFORMES(3)Halosaurs ... OPHIDIIFORMES(6)Brotulas, cusk-eels OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES(1)Bony tongues PERCIFORMES(127)Perches and allies PLEURONECTIFORMES(10)Flatfishes POLYMIXIIFORMES(1)Beardfishes SALMONIFORMES(4)Salmons, Trouts SCORPAENIFORMES(23)Scorpionfishes & allies SILURIFORMES(2)Catfishes STEPHANOBERYCIFORMES(4)Pricklefishes and allies STOMIIFORMES(4)Dragonfishes SYNBRANCHIFORMES(1)Swamp eels SYNGNATHIFORMES(6)Seahorses, pipefishes TETRAODONTIFORMES(10)Puffer-fishes ZEIFORMES(7)Dories
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Class ACTINOPTERYGII


Common name: Ray-finned fishes
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Ray-finned fishes, ACTINOPTERYGII in Fishes of Australia, accessed 23 May 2025, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/Home/class/2

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