Osteoglossoidei

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Osteoglossoidei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Osteoglossiformes
Suborder: Osteoglossoidei
Families

Pantodontidae (butterflyfishes)
Singidididae (extinct)
Osteoglossidae (arowana)

Osteoglossoidei are a sub-order of the group Osteoglossiformes (Lat. "bony tongues") that contains the butteryflyfishes and the arowanas. as well as extinct families.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Mikko's Phylogeny for Osteoglossiformes". http://www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/users/haaramo/Metazoa/Deuterostoma/Chordata/Actinopterygii/Osteoglossomorpha/Osteoglossiformes_families.htm. 


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