Neoteleostei

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The Neoteleostei include the Aulopiformes or lizardfish.

The Neoteleostei is a large clade of bony fish that includes the Ateleopodidae (jellynoses), Aulopiformes (lizardfish), Myctophiformes (lanternfish), Polymixiiformes (beardfish), Percopsiformes (Troutperches), Gadiformes (cods), Zeiformes (dories), Lampriformes (oarfish, opah, ribbonfish), and the populous clade of the Acanthopterygii which includes the Beryciformes (squirrelfish) and the Percomorpha (a large number of families such as the tuna, seahorses, gobies, cichlids, flatfish, wrasse, perches, anglerfish, pufferfish).[1][2][3]

Neoteleostei 175mya

Ateleopodidae (jellynoses) Ijimaia plicatellus1.jpg




Aulopiformes (lizardfish) Aulopus filamentosus.jpg




Myctophiformes (lanternfish) Myctophum punctatum1.jpg






Polymixiiformes (beardfish) Polymixia nobilis.jpg



Percopsiformes (troutperches) Percopsis omiscomaycus.jpg






Gadiformes (cods) Atlantic cod.jpg



Zeiformes (dories) Zeus faber.jpg





Lampriformes (oarfish, opah, ribbonfish) Moonfish 600.jpg


Acanthopterygii

Beryciformes (squirrelfish) Anoplogaster cornuta.jpg



Percomorpha (tuna, seahorses, gobies, cichlids, flatfish, wrasse, perches, anglerfish, pufferfish, etc) Scomber scombrus.png










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