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Zoarcoidei
Atlantic wolffish
Anarhichas lupus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scorpaeniformes
Suborder: Zoarcoidei
Gill, 1893[1]
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Zoarcoidei is a suborder of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Scorpaeniformes. The suborder includes the wolffishes, gunnels and eelpouts. The suborder includes about 400 species. These fishes predominantly found in the boreal seas of the northern hemisphere but they have colonised the southern hemisphere.

  1. ^ M. Eric Anderson (1994). "Systematics and Osteology of the Zoarcidae (Teleostei: Perciformes)". Ichthyological Bulletin of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology (60). hdl:10962/d1019910. ISSN 0073-4381.

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Zoarcoidei

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Zoarcoidei is a suborder of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the order Scorpaeniformes. The suborder includes the wolffishes, gunnels and eelpouts...

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Eelpout

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are conventionally placed in the "perciform" assemblage; in fact, the Zoarcoidei seem to be specialized members of the Gasterosteiformes-Scorpaeniformes...

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Ronquil

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are most closely related to the eelpouts and prowfish in the suborder Zoarcoidei of the order Scorpaeniformes. The Bathymasteridae was first proposed as...

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Pholidae

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marine ray-finned fishes, known as gunnels, in the scorpaeniform suborder Zoarcoidei. These are fishes of the littoral zone and are mainly found in North Pacific...

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Anarhichadidae

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edition of Fishes of the World classifies this family within the suborder Zoarcoidei, within the order Scorpaeniformes. Other authorities classify this family...

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Scorpaeniformes

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Normanichthyidae Clark, 1837 (the Barehead scorpionfish or mote sculpin) Suborder Zoarcoidei Superfamily Anarhichadoidea Family Anarhichadidae Bonaparte, 1835 (Wolffishes)...

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List of marine Perciform fishes of South Africa

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This is a sub-list of the List of marine bony fishes of South Africa for perch-like fishes recorded from the oceans bordering South Africa. This list comprises...

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Stichaeidae

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or shannies, are a family of marine ray-finned fishes in the suborder Zoarcoidei of the order Scorpaeniformes. Most species are found in the North Pacific...

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Quillfish

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edition of Fishes of the World classifies this family within the suborder Zoarcoidei, within the order Scorpaeniformes. Other authorities classify this family...

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Stickleback

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work has shown that the Gaterosteoidei is more closely related to the Zoarcoidei and the Cottoidei, which means that this taxon would belong in the order...

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Anarhichas

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which is classified within the order Scorpaeniformes in the suborder Zoarcoidei by the 5th edition of Fishes of the World. The genus name Anarhichas is...

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Cryptacanthodes

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edition of Fishes of the World classifies this family within the suborder Zoarcoidei, within the order Scorpaeniformes. Other authorities classify this family...

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Gasterosteoidei

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delimited Gasterosteoidei are the Zoarcoidei, which have been placed in the massively paraphyletic "Perciformes". The Zoarcoidei, as well as the related Trichodontidae...

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Graveldiver

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edition of Fishes of the World classifies this family within the suborder Zoarcoidei, within the order Scorpaeniformes. Other authorities classify this family...

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Lycodinae

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classified within the eelpout family, Zoarcidae part of the suborder Zoarcoidei within the order Scorpaeniformes. The name of the subfamily derives from...

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Dieidolycus

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Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Scorpaeniformes Suborder: Zoarcoidei Family: Zoarcidae Subfamily: Lycodinae Genus: Dieidolycus Anderson, 1988...

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Bathymaster

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in the family Bathymasteridae which is in the Scorpaeniform suborder Zoarcoidei. The genus name, Bathymaster, can be translated from the Greek to mean...

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Northern ronquil

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in the family Bathymasteridae which is in the Scorpaeniform suborder Zoarcoidei. The genus name is an anglicization from the Spanish word ronco, ronquillo...

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Opisthocentrinae

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other authorities treat this taxon as valid family within the suborder Zoarcoidei, either in the Scorpaeniformes, or the Perciformes. The name of the subfamily...

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List of marine vertebrates of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay

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pseudodorsalis Barnard, 1927 (off Table Bay and Algoa Bay) Suborder: Zoarcoidei Family: Zoarcidae – Eelpouts Lycodes agulhensis Andriashev, 1959 (Cap...

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Indostomus

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being sister to the Syngnathoidei and being more closely related to the Zoarcoidei, but that the inclusion of the Indostomidae in the Gasterosteoidei rendered...

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Gymnelinae

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classified within the eelpout family, Zoarcidae part of the suborder Zoarcoidei within the order Scorpaeniformes. The name of the subfamily derives from...

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Letholycus

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Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Scorpaeniformes Suborder: Zoarcoidei Family: Zoarcidae Subfamily: Lycodinae Genus: Letholycus M. E. Anderson...

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Rathbunella

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in the family Bathymasteridae which is in the Scorpaeniform suborder Zoarcoidei. The genus name,Rathbunella honors Richard Rathbun, who was the chief...

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Eulophiidae

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small family of marine ray-finned fishes classified within the suborder Zoarcoidei of the order Scorpaeniformes. They are found in the northwestern Pacific...

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Stripedfin ronquil

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North Pacific fish family Bathymasteridae (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Zoarcoidei)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 118: 367–406....

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Stippled gunnel

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(2010). "Phylogenetic relations in the family Pholidae (Perciformes: Zoarcoidei) based on genetic and morphological data". Journal of Ichthyology. 50...

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List of marine bony fishes of South Africa

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Pinguipedidae — Sandsmelts Family: Uranoscopidae — Stargazers Suborder: Zoarcoidei Family: Zoarcidae — Eelpouts Family: Achiropsettidae Neoachiropsetta milfordi...

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