Ray-finned fishes — detailed | History Charts

Ray-finned fishes — detailedRay-finned fishes — detailed. Ray-finned fishes are one major fish lineage. This chart does not treat all fish as a clade excluding land vertebrates.

Ray-finned fishes

Cladistia

Actinopteri

Chondrostei

Neopterygii

Holostei

Teleost

Acipenseriformes

Elopomorpha

Eel

Otocephala

Clupeiformes

Ostariophysi

Otophysi

Cypriniformes

Catfish

Euteleostei

Protacanthopterygii

Salmoniformes

Neoteleostei

Paracanthopterygii

Gadiformes

Percomorphaceae

Perciformes

Flatfish

Tetraodontiformes

Syngnathiformes

Anglerfish

Characiformes

Ovalentaria

Cyprinodontiformes

Atheriniformes

Beloniformes

Esocoidei

Gymnotiformes

Lampriformes

Osteoglossomorpha

Osteoglossiformes

Stomiati

Osmeriformes

Zeiformes

Aulopiformes

Gonorynchiformes

Myctophiformes

Synbranchiformes

Beryciformes

Elopiformes

Notacanthiformes

Percopsiformes

Amiiformes

Argentiniformes

Mugiliformes

Cichliformes

Batrachoidiformes

Scombriformes

Acanthuriformes

Gobiiformes

Carangiformes

Anabantiformes

Blenniiformes

Semionotiformes

Istiophoriformes

Labriformes

Trachichthyiformes

Polypteriformes

Cyprinoidei

Cyprinidae

Cyprininae

Cyprinus

Common carp

Bichir

Syngnathoidei

Syngnathidae

Hippocampini

Seahorse

Polypterus

Polypterus senegalus

Esocidae

Esox

Northern pike

Polypterus ornatipinnis

Xiphiidae

Swordfish

Polypterus bichir

Anguillidae

European eel

Cyprinodontoidei

Poeciliidae

Poeciliinae

Poecilia

Guppy

Salmonidae

Salmo

Brown trout

Tench

Atlantic salmon

Acipenseroidei

Sturgeon

Tetraodontidae

Albuliformes

Centrarchiformes

Acropomatiformes

Spariformes

Priacanthiformes

Holocentriformes

Galaxiiformes

Percoidei

Anabantoidei

Blennioidei

Notothenioidei

Gobioidei

Callionymoidei

Cottoidei

Scorpaenoidei

Clupeoidei

Channoidei

Antennarioidei

Aplocheiloidei

Platycephaloidei

Gymnotoidei

Loricarioidei

Characoidei

Citharinoidei

Ostracioidea

Anchovy

Mullet (fish)

Gobiidae

Cichlid

Gadidae

Clupeidae

Scombridae

Sparidae

Wrasse

Scorpaenidae

Remora

Moray eel

Serranidae

Stickleback

Percidae

Butterflyfish

Triggerfish

Needlefish

Snakehead (fish)

Pomacanthidae

Acanthuridae

Carangidae

Airbreathing catfish

Porcupinefish

Sciaenidae

Old World silverside

Congridae

Goatfish

Gourami

Siluridae

Soleidae

Pleuronectidae

Paddlefish

Triglidae

Centrarchidae

Anarhichadidae

Istiophoridae

Lutjanidae

Lanternfish

Pomacentridae

Cutlassfish

Dragonet

Cobitidae

Loricariidae

Ostraciidae

Combtooth blenny

Haemulidae

Sand lance

Characidae

Gar

Lethrinidae

Molidae

Acropomatidae

Frogfish

Bothidae

Holocentridae

Electric catfish

Osteoglossidae

Stargazer (fish)

Alestidae

Cottidae

Pupfish

Ictaluridae

Goosefish

Macrouroidei

Rainbowfish

Merlucciidae

Ariidae

Moronidae

Eeltail catfish

Threadfin

Archerfish

Eelpout

Bonefishes

Climbing gourami

Callichthyidae

Centriscidae

Ephippidae

Gasteropelecidae

Gempylidae

Scophthalmidae

Weever

Cyclopteridae

Sea chub

Mochokidae

Monodactylidae

Nemipteridae

Shark catfish

Priacanthidae

Gobiesocidae

Lotidae

Tilefish

Synodontidae

Aplocheilidae

Neotropical silverside

Smelt (fish)

Sweeper

Pholidae

Swamp eel

Anablepidae

Berycidae

Lebiasinidae

Platycephalidae

Scatophagidae

Serrasalmidae

Sillaginidae

Ribbonfish

Umbridae

Zeidae

Ricefish

Surfperch

Galaxiidae

Notopteridae

Barreleye

Longfin

Terapontidae

Agonidae

Anomalopidae

Batrachoididae

Epigonidae

Snipe eel

Nototheniidae

Sisoridae

Aspredinidae

Clinidae

Naked-back knifefish

Hexagrammidae

Freshwater sleeper

Pentacerotidae

Rivulidae

Amblyopsidae

Anoplopomatidae

Anostomidae

Ghost knifefish

Curimatidae

Latridae

Driftfish

Wreckfish

Dottyback

Psychrolutidae

Cheilodactylidae

Greeneye

Pristigasteridae

Cutthroat eel

Stream catfish

Amblycipitidae

Monocentridae

Nemacheilidae

Notacanthidae

Synanceiidae

Badidae

Bathydraconidae

Citharidae

Citharinidae

Spinyfin

Salangidae

Sebastidae

Loach catfish

Driftwood catfish

Cetopsidae

Coryphaenidae

Distichodontidae

Aulopidae

Nothobranchiidae

Parodontidae

Bovichtidae

Diplomystidae

Hemiodontidae

Kneriidae

Kraemeriidae

Australian prowfish

Muraenolepididae

Veliferidae

Amiidae

Centropomidae

Elopidae

Megalopidae

Botiidae

Bryconidae

Leuciscidae

Anoplogastridae

Giganturidae

Xenocyprididae

Pantodontidae

Aphaniidae

Gymnarchidae

Acheilognathidae

Anthiadidae

Drepaneidae

Gobionidae

Gaidropsaridae

Scombrinae

Scombrini

Scomber

Atlantic mackerel

Gadus

Atlantic cod

Oncorhynchus

Rainbow trout

Leuciscinae

Rutilus

Common roach

Clupeinae

European pilchard

Clupea

Atlantic herring

Grass carp

Dicentrarchus

European seabass

Carassius

Scardinius

Common rudd

Squalius

Squalius cephalus

Tuna

Thunnus

Gasterosteus

Three-spined stickleback

Lophius

Lophius piscatorius

Luciopercinae

Sander (fish)

Zander

Yellowfin tuna

Alburnus

Common bleak

Percinae

Perch

Acipenserinae

Acipenser

Sterlet

Gobio

Gobio gobio

Huso

Beluga (sturgeon)

Merlangius

Coryphaena

Mahi-mahi

Albacore

Atlantic bluefin tuna

Zeus (fish)

John Dory

Danionin

Danio

Zebrafish

Megalamphodinae

Paracheirodon

Neon tetra

Pteroinae

Lionfish

Gilt-head bream

Amia (fish)

Bowfin

Lates

Nile perch

Astronotinae

Astronotus

Oscar (fish)

Hypophthalmichthys

Silver carp

Sprattus

European sprat

Xiphophorus

Green swordtail

Gambusia

Mosquitofish

Capelin

Pink salmon

Salvelinus

Arctic char

Merluccius

Merluccius merluccius

Chum salmon

Pseudocrenilabrinae

Oreochromini

Oreochromis

Nile tilapia

Bigeye tuna

Russian sturgeon

Macropodinae

Betta

Grouper

Epinephelini

Epinephelus

Barramundi

Barbinae

Barbus

Clarias

Walking catfish

Acanthurinae

Paracanthurus

American paddlefish

Brook trout

Cichlasomatinae

Heroini

Discus (fish)

Synchiropus

Synchiropus splendidus

Thymallus

Thymallus thymallus

Trachinus

Greater weever

Coregonus

Poecilia sphenops

Anabas

Anabas testudineus

Pangasianodon

Mekong giant catfish

Pollock

Pollachius virens

Atractosteus

Alligator gar

Barbatula

Stone loach

Boops

Boops boops

Clarias gariepinus

Cyclopterus

Cyclopterus lumpus

Dentex

Common dentex

Opah

Lampris guttatus

Misgurnus

Misgurnus fossilis

Mozambique tilapia

Trichiurus

Largehead hairtail

Argyrosomus

Argyrosomus regius

Corydoras

Sailfish

Indo-Pacific sailfish

Coho salmon

Osmerus

European smelt

Pseudorasbora

Stone moroko

Pygocentrus

Red-bellied piranha

Chub mackerel

Seriola

Greater amberjack

Toxotes (fish)

Spanish mackerel

Wahoo

Gobiinae

Gobius

Black goby

Black marlin

Limanda

Common dab

Micromesistius

Blue whiting

Micropterus

Largemouth bass

Muraena

Mediterranean moray

Mylopharyngodon

Black carp

Osteoglossum

Silver arowana

Rasborinae

Rasbora

Southern platyfish

Freshwater butterflyfish

Alosidae

Alosa

Ancistrus

Engraulis

Gymnarchus

Gymnarchus niloticus

Pristellinae

Gymnocorymbus

Black tetra

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