TELEOSTS
Teleosts (23637 spp)
Osteoglossiformes (fresh to brackish water) (217 spp)
Arapaima gigas (pirarucu, South America)
Brienomyrus (elephantfish)
Campylomormyrus (elephantfish)
Chitala lopis (knifefish, south Asia)
Gnathonemus curvirostris (elephant fish, Africa)
Gymnarchus niloticus (tropical Africa)
Heterotis niloticus (western Africa)
Hiodon alosoides (goldeye)
Hiodon tergisus (nooneye)
Hippopotamyrus (elephantfish)
Hyperopisus (elephantfish)
Marcusenius (elephantfish)
Mormyrops (elephantfish)
Mormyrus (elephantfish)
Notopterus (knifefish)
Osteoglossum bicirrhosum (arowana, South America)
Pantodon buchholzi (butterflyfish, tropical Africa)
Papyrocranus (knifefish)
Petrocephalus (elephantfish)
Pollimyrus (elephantfish)
Scleropages jardinii (Australia)
Stomatorhinus (elephantfish)
Xenomystus (knifefish)
194 Other Osteoglossiformes
Elopomorpha (ribbonlike larva, ladyfishes, tarpons, bonefishes, halosaurs, eels) (801 spp)
Ahlia (worm eel)
Albula nemoptera (bonefish)
Albula vulpes (bonefish)
Aldrovandia (halosaur)
Anarchias (moray eel)
Anguilla rostrata (freshwater eel)
Avocettina (snipe eel)
Catesbya (false moray)
Chlopsis (false moray)
Coloconger (eel)
Congresox (pike conger)
Cyema (bobtail snipe eel)
Derichthys (longneck eel)
Echidna (moray eel)
Elops machnata (ladyfish)
Eurypharynx pelecanoides (pelican eel)
Gorgasia (garden eel)
Gymnothorax polyuranodon (moray eel, Indo-Pacific)
Halosauropsis macrochir (halosaur)
Halosaurus (halosaur)
Haptenchelys texis (cutthroat eel)
Ilyophis (cutthroat eel)
Istieus belloci (bonefish)
Istieus gissu (bonefish)
Lipogenys (spiny eel)
Meadia (cutthroat eel)
Megalops atlanticus (tarpon)
Megalops cyprinoides (tarpon)
Monognathus
Moringua (spaghetti eel)
Myroconger compressus (eel)
Neoconger (spaghetti eel)
Neocyema (bobtail snipe eel)
Nettastoma (duckbill eel)
Nettenchelys (duckbill eel)
Notacanthus (spiny eel)
Polyacanthonotus (spiny eel)
Saccopharynx (swallower)
Serrivomer (sawtooth eel)
Stemonidium (sawtooth eel)
Yirrkala (snake eel)
760 Other Elopomorpha
Clupeiformes (swim bladder connected with ear, herring, anchovies, sardines) (357 spp)
Amazonsprattus scintilla
Anodontostoma (gizzard shad)
Chirocentrus dorab (wolf herring)
Clupea
Clupeichthys (freshwater herring)
Coilia dussumieri (anchovie, luminescent organs)
Denticeps clupeoides (denticle herring)
Dussumieria (round herring)
Etrumeus (round herring)
Hilsa (shad)
Ilisha
Lycothrissa (anchovie)
Papuengraulis (anchovie)
Pellona
Pristigaster
Setipinna (anchovie)
Stolothrissa
Thryssa scratchleyi (anchovie)
339 Other Clupeiformes
Ostariophysi (fright reaction and/or alarm substances, milkfish, minnows, loaches, carps, suckers, catfish, knifefish, characins, piranhas) (6408 spp)
Aborichthys
Abramites
Acanthodoras
Acantopsis
Acestrorhynchus
Acrochordonichthys
Adontosternarchus balaenops
Agamyxis
Ailia
Akysis
Alestes
Amblyceps
Amblydoras
Ameiurus
Amphilius
Anadoras
Andersonia
Annamia
Anostomus
Apareiodon
Apteronotus albifrons
Ariopsis
Arius
Aspredo aspredo (banjo catfish)
Astyanax mexicanus
Auchenoglanis
Austroglanis
Bagarius
Bagre
Bagrichthys
Bagroides
Bagrus
Balitora
Bangana almorae
Barbus esocinus
Batrachocephalus
Belodontichthys
Belonoglanis
Belonophago
Bhavania
Botia
Boulengerella
Brachydanio rerio
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Breitensteinia
Bryconamericus
Bryconops
Caenotropus
Capoeta aculeata
Carassius auratus (goldfish)
Carlana
Carnegiella
Carpiodes cyprinus
Cathorops
Catla catla
Catlocarpio siamensis
Catoprion
Catostomus catostomus
Catostomus commersoni
Ceratoglanis
Chaca
Chanos chanos
Charax
Cheirodon
Chilodus
Chrysichthys
Cirrhinus ariza
Citharinus
Clariallabes
Clarias batrachus
Clarotes
Clupisoma
Cobitis
Colossoma
Copeina
Copella
Corynopoma
Cranoglanis bouderius
Cromeria nilotica
Crossocheilus atrilimes
Crossostoma
Ctenolucius
Ctenopharyngodon idellus
Curimata
Curimatella
Curimatopsis
Cycleptus elongatus (United States)
Cynodon
Cyphocharax
Cyprinus carpio (common carp)
Danionella translucida
Devario acrostomus
Diapoma
Dinotopterus
Diplomystes
Distichodus niloticus
Doiichthys
Doraops
Doras
Doumea
Electrophorus electricus (electric eel)
Ellopostoma megalomycter
Elopichthys bambusa
Epalzeorhynchos bicolor
Erethistes
Erimyzon
Erythrinus
Euchiloglanis
Eugnatichthys
Eutropiellus
Eutropiichthys
Eutropius
Exostoma
Gagata
Galeichthys
Garra rupecula
Gasteropelecus
Gastromyzon
Gephyrocharax
Gephyroglanis
Gibelion
Glanapteryx anguilla
Glandulocauda
Glaniopsis
Glyptosternum
Glyptothorax
Gnathodolus
Gobio
Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus
Grasseichthys gabonensis
Gymnocorymbus
Gymnotus carapo
Gymnotus cataniapo
Gyrinocheilus
Hampala
Hara
Helicophagus
Hemibrycon
Hemigrammus
Hemimyzon
Hemipimelodus
Hemisilurus
Hemistichodus
Hepsetus odoe
Heterobranchus
Heteropneustes fossilis
Heteropneustes microps
Hexanematichthys
Hito
Homaloptera
Hoplerythrinus
Hoplias macrophthalmus
Horaglanis
Hydrocynus goliath
Hydrolycus
Hypentelium
Hyphessobrycon
Hypopomus
Hypopygus
Ichthyborus
Ictalurus furcatus
Ictiobus meridionalis
Iguanodectes
Inpaichthys
Klausewitzia aphanes
Kneria angolensis
Kryptopterus
Labeo alluaudi
Lagochila
Lebiasina
Lefua
Leiocassis
Leporellus
Leporinus
Leptobotia
Lepturichthys
Liobagrus
Malapterurus electricus
Malapterurus microstoma
Megalamphodus
Mesoborus
Metynnis
Micralestes
Micromischodus sugillatus
Mimagoniates
Minytrema
Misgurnus
Moenkhausia
Moxostoma congestum
Myleus
Mystus
Myxocyprinus asiaticus
Nangra
Nannostomus
Nemacheilus
Nematogenyx inermis
Netuma
Noturus
Oligosarcus
Olivaichthys
Olyra
Ompok
Oreonectes
Orthrias
Osteochilus bellus
Pangasius gigas
Pangio
Parabotia
Paracheirodon
Parailia
Parakneria marmorata
Parakysis
Paramphilius
Paraphago
Parasilurus
Parastremma
Parauchenoglanis
Parodon
Parupygus
Pectenocypris balaena
Pelteobagrus
Phago
Phenacogaster
Phenacogrammus
Phractolaemus ansorgei
Phractura scaphirhynchura
Physailia
Piabucina
Piabucus
Platyglanis
Plotosus lineatus
Poropuntius
Porotergus gimbeli
Potamarius
Potamorhina
Prietella phreatophila
Priocharax
Pristella
Probolodus
Protomyzon
Psectrogaster
Pseudecheneis
Pseudeutropius
Pseudobagrus
Pseudobarbus
Pseudocorynopoma
Pseudocurimata
Psilorhynchoides
Psilorhynchus
Pterocryptis
Pygocentrus
Pylodictis
Pylodictis olivaris
Pyrrhulina
Rachoviscus
Rasbora
Rastrineobola
Rhabdalestes
Rhaphiodon
Rhoadsia
Rhytiodus
Rita
Roeboides
Saccodon
Salmostoma
Satan
Schilbe
Schistura
Schizodon
Serrasalmus
Sewellia
Silonia
Silurichthys
Silurus
Sinogastromyzon
Sisor
Steatogenys
Steindachnerina
Sternarchella
Sternarchorhynchus
Stygichthys typhlops
Tanichthys
Tetragonopterus
Thoracocharax
Tor putitora
Trachyglanis
Travancoria
Trichogenes longipinnis
Triplophysa
Trogloglanis pattersoni
Tyttobrycon
Tyttocharax
Ubidia
Uegitglanis
Vaillantella
Varicorhinus
Wallogo
Xenurobrycon
Zacco
6109 Other Ostariophysi
Esociformes (pikes, mudminnows) (10 spp)
Esox masquinongy (pike)
9 Other Esociformes
Osmeriformes (smelts, spookfishes, noodlefish) (236 sp)
Allosmerus (smelt)
Aplochiton taeniatus
Argentina (herring smelt)
Barbantus
Bathylagus (deep-sea smelt)
Herwigia (slickhead)
Lepidogalaxias salamandroides
Lovettia sealii
Microstoma
Neochanna
Nesogalaxias
Prototroctes maraena
Salanx (noodlefish)
Speirsaenigma lindoei (smelt)
Stokellia (smelt)
Sundasalanx
Winteria (spookfish)
219 Other Osmeriformes
Salmoniformes (salmon, trout) (165 spp)
Acantholingua ohridana
Brachymystax lenok
Coregonus albellus
Hucho bleekeri
Oncorhynchus masou
Prosopium abyssicola
Salmo aphelios
Salvelinus agassizi
Salvethymus svetovidovi
Stenodus leucichthys
Thymallus arcticus
154 Other Salmoniformes
Neoteleosts (15443 spp)
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