- The
Cetomimiformes or
whalefishes are an
order of small, deep-sea ray-finned fish. Some
authorities include the
whalefishes as part of the
order Stephanoberyciformes...
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fishes (isospondyls) were ****igned to Osteoglossiformes, Salmoniformes,
Cetomimiformes, etc.
Their sister group were the
extinct Ellimmichthyiformes, which...
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Beryciformes (fangtooths and pineconefishes) (incl. Stephanoberyciformes;
Cetomimiformes)
Subdivision Holocentrimorphaceae Betancur-Rodriguez et al. 2013 Order...
- Anoplogastridae)(slimeheads, redfishes, roughies,
fangtooth fishes)
Order Cetomimiformes Family Rondeletiidae (redmouth whalefishes)
Family Barbourisiidae (red/velvet...
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rainbowfishes Order Beloniformes,
including the
flyingfishes Order Cetomimiformes, the
whalefishes Order Cyprinodontiformes,
including livebearers, killifishes...
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rainbowfishes Order Beloniformes,
including the
flyingfishes Order Cetomimiformes, the
whalefishes Order Cyprinodontiformes,
including live-bearers, killifishes...
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Paratrypauchen microcephalus Pleuronectiformes Soleidae Typhlachirus caecus Cetomimiformes Cetominidae Ditropichthys storeri Troglofauna "How This Cave-Dwelling...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 6
species Critically endangered (CR): 455
species Endangered (EN): 643
species Vulnerable (VU): 1,245
species Near...
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Atlantic can
reach even
greater lengths of up to 61 cm (24 in).
Whalefish (
Cetomimiformes)
Known for
flesh that
feels flabby to the touch, this
order reaches...
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advanced and
closer to the Paracanthopterygii. More dubiously, the
Cetomimiformes and "Ctenothrissiformes" are
sometimes placed here.
While they are indeed...