ACANTHOPTERYGII
(advanced teleosts)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
GASTEROSTEIFORMES
stickle-backs
Order 2 subtaxa 9 images
GASTEROSTEIDAE
sticklebacks
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 		Family 2 subtaxa 9 images
PERCIFORMES
the major order of fish
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 		Order 8 subtaxa 164 images 2 ident. refs
PLEURONECTIFORMES
flatfish
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 		Order 3 subtaxa 20 images
SCORPAENIFORMES
an order of fish
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 		Order 2 subtaxa 21 images
SYNGNATHIFORMES
pipefishes
Order 3 subtaxa 13 images 1 ident. refs
SYNGNATHIDAE
pipefishes and seahorses
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 		Family 3 subtaxa 13 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperorderACANTHOPTERYGII (advanced teleosts)
InfraclassTeleostei (teleost fishes)
ClassACTINOPTERYGII (ray-finned fishes)
Informal[Pisces] (fishes)
SuperclassGNATHOSTOMATA (jawed craniates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (vertebrates)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

ACANTHOPTERYGII (advanced teleosts) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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