Atheriniformes
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Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Atheriniformes
- The flyingfishes, needlefishes, killifishes, silversides and related fishes
- A taxonomic order within the superorder Acanthopterygii.
- A taxonomic order within the class Teleostei.[1]
Hypernyms
- (order in Teleostei): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class[1]
Hyponyms
- (order in Acanthopterygii): Atherinoidei, Bedotioidei, Melanotaenioidei - suborders
- (order in Teleostei): Atherinidae, Atherinopsidae, Bedotiidae, Dentatherinidae, Isonidae, Melanotaeniidae, Notocheiridae, Phallostethidae, Pseudomugilidae, Telmatherinidae[1]
References
Atheriniformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Atheriniformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Atheriniformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
