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Taxon: Order Acropomatiformes (fish)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                           Subphylum Craniata auct.
                                             Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
                                               Clade Pan-Gnathostomata Downs 2020
                                                 Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                   [crown] Clade Eugnathostomata
                                                     Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                       Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                         Clade Pan-Actinopterygii Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                           Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                             Clade Pan-Actinopteri Moore & Near 2020
                                                               Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
                                                                 Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                                                                   Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                                                                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                                                                       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996 - crown-group Teleostei
                                                                         Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                                                                           Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                                                                             Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                                                                               Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                                                                                 Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                   Subsection Acanthomorphata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                     Clade Euacanthomorpha Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                       Clade Holacanthopterygii Johnson & Patterson, 1993
                                                                                         Division Acanthopterygii Rosen & Patterson, 1969
                                                                                           Subdivision Percomorphaceae
                                                                                             Series Eupercaria
                                                                                               Order Acropomatiformes
                                                                                                 01 Family Scombropidae Gill, 1862 [monotypic] - gnomefishes
                                                                                                 02 Family Ostracoberycidae Fowler, 1934 [monotypic] - shellskin alfonsinos
                                                                                                 03 Family Acropomatidae Gill, 1893 - lanternbellies
                                                                                                 04 Family Symphysanodontidae Katayama, 1984 - slopefishes
                                                                                                 05 Family Epigonidae Poey, 1861 - deepwater cardinalfishes
                                                                                                 06 Family Howellidae Ogilby, 1899 - lanternbellies
                                                                                                 07 Family Polyprionidae Bleeker, 1874 [monotypic] - wreckfishes
                                                                                                 08 Family Lateolabracidae Ghedotti, Davis & Smith, 2018 [monotypic] - Asian seaperches
                                                                                                 09 Family Glaucosomatidae Jordan & Thompson, 1911 [monotypic] - pearl perches
                                                                                                 10 Family Pempheridae Bleeker, 1859 - sweepers
                                                                                                 11 Family Dinolestidae Whitley, 1948 [monotypic] - longfinned pikes
                                                                                                 12 Family Stereolepididae Smith, Ghedotti & Davis, 2022 [monotypic] - giant sea basses
                                                                                                 13 Family Banjosidae Jordan & Thompson, 1912 [monotypic] - banjofishes
                                                                                                 14 Family Pentacerotidae Bleeker, 1859 - armorheads
                                                                                                 15 Family Malakichthyidae Jordan & Richardson, 1910 - temperate ocean-basses
                                                                                                 16 Family Champsodontidae Jordan & Snyder, 1902 - gapers
                                                                                                 17 Family Hemerocoetidae Kaup, 1873 - Indo-Pacific duckbills
                                                                                                 18 Family Creediidae Waite, 1899 - sand burrowers
                                                                                                 19 Family Synagropidae Smith, 1961 - splitfin ocean-basses
                                                                                                 20 Family Bathyclupeidae Gill, 1896 - deepsea herrings

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