- 230 species. The
common names grinners,
lizardfishes and allies, or
aulopiforms are
sometimes used for this group. The
scientific name
means "Aulopus-shaped"...
- swim bladders, and the
stomach is
highly distensible.
Evermannella are
aulopiforms that have
fusiform body structures,
resulting in the fish
being more...
-
disparity among members of the group. They were
active and fast
predatory aulopiforms that were
important members of the
Cretaceous marine food webs, with...
-
extinct family of
aulopiform ray-finned fish
known from the Cretaceous. It is one of the Enchodontoidei, a
diverse group of
aulopiforms that were dominant...
- (bottom-dwelling)
marine and
estuarine bony
fishes that
belong to the
aulopiform fish order, a
diverse group of
marine ray-finned fish
consisting of some...
- The hammerjaw,
Omosudis lowii, is a
small deep-sea
aulopiform fish,
found worldwide in
tropical and
temperate waters to 4,000 m (13,000 ft) depth. It is...
-
Telescopefish are small, deep-sea
aulopiform fish
comprising the
small family Giganturidae. The two
known species are
within the
genus Gigantura. Though...
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Ichthyotringa is an
extinct genus of
aulopiform ray-finned fish from Cretaceous-aged
marine strata of Lebanon, Africa, Italy, and
North America. Ichthyotringa...
- has been
further affirmed with
phylogenetic studies such as
those of
aulopiform fish,
which indicate that many deep-sea
lineages of
these groups originated...
- enchos, 'spear' and Gr****: ὀδούς odoús 'tooth') is an
extinct genus of
aulopiform ray-finned fish
related to
lancetfish and lizardfish.
Species of Enchodus...
