Fish families Flashcards

1
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Osteoglossomorpha

A

Bony fish

Osteoglossiformes

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2
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Elopomorpha

A

Elopiformes
Albuliformes
Anguilliformes
Sarccophryngoformes

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3
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Clupeomorpha

A

Clupeiformes
Engraulidae
Clupeidae

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4
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Ostariophysi

A

Cypriniformes
Cyprinidae
Catastomidae

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5
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Characiformes

A

Characidae
Siluriformes
Gymnotiformes

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6
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Osteoglossiformes

A

Mooneyes, elephant fish, feather fin knives, butterflyfish

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7
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Elopiformes

A

Tarpon and ten pounders

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8
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Albuliformes

A

Bonefishes

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9
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Anguilliformes

A

Eels

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10
Q

Saccopharyngoformes

A

Deep sea eels

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11
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Engraulidae

A

Anchovies

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12
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Clupeidae

A

Herrings and sardines

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13
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Cyprinidae

A

Minnows

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14
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Catastomidae

A

Suckers

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15
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Characidae

A

Piranhas and relatives

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16
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Siluriformes

A

Catfishes

17
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Gymnotiformes

A

Knife fishes

18
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Subdivisions of Chondrichthyes

A

Elasmobranchii and Holocephali

19
Q

Argentines/herring smelt

A

Super order:Ptrotacanthopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Argentinidae

19
Q

Barrel eye fish

A

Super order: Ptrotacanthopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Opisthoproctidae

19
Q

Slick heads

A

Super order: Ptrotacanthopterygii
Order: Argentiniformes
Family: Alepocephalidae

19
Q

Salmon and trouts

A

Super order: Ptrotacanthopterygii
Order: Salmoniformes
Family: Salmonidae

19
Q

Smelts

A

Super order: Ptrotacanthopterygii
Order: Salmoniforme
Family: Osmeridae

19
Q

Pikes and Pickerels

A

Super order: Ptrotacanthopterygii
Order: Escociformes
Family: Escocidae

19
Q

Bristle mouths

A

Super order: Stenopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Gonostomatidae

19
Q

Hatchet fish

A

Super order: Stenopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Sternoptychidae

19
Q

Barbeled dragon fishes

A

Super order: Sternopterygii
Order: Stomiiformes
Family: Stomiidae

19
Q

Lizardfish

A

Super order: Cyclostomata
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Synodontidae

20
Q

Barracudinas and dagger fish

A

Super order: Cyclostomata
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Paralepididae

21
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Lantern fish

A

Super order: Scopelomorpha
Order: Myctophiforms
Family: Myctophidae