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Exocoetoidei

Exocoetoidei

Oxyporhamphus micropterus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Beloniformes
Suborder:	Exocoetoidei
Superfamilies
see text
Synonyms
Belonoidei

Exocoetoidei is a suborder of the order Beloniformes, which is sometimes known as the Belonoidei. It contains two superfamilies and five families.^[1]

Classification

Exocoetoidei is classified as follows:^[1]^[2]

Suborder Exocoetoidei
- Superfamily Scomberesocoidea Bleeker, 1859
  - Family Belonidae Bonaparte, 1835 (Needlefishes)
  - Family Scomberesocidae Bleeker 1859 (Sauries)
- Superfamily Exocoetoidea
  - Family Exocoetidae Risso, 1827 (Flying fishes)
  - Family Hemiramphidae Gill, 1859 (Halfbeaks)
  - Family Zenarchopteridae Fowler, 1934 (Freshwater halfbeaks)

References

^ ^a ^b J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. p. 365. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6. Archived from the original on 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230.

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