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| image_caption = [[Milkfish]], ''[[Chanos chanos]]''
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
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| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
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Gonorynchiformes
Milkfish, Chanos chanos
Scientific classification
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Gonorynchiformes
Families

Chanidae (milkfish)
Gonorynchidae (beaked salmons)
Kneriidae (shellears)
Phractolaemidae (hingemouths)

Gonorynchiformes is an order of ray-finned fish that includes the important food source, the milkfish (Chanos chanos, family Chanidae), and a number of lesser-known types, both marine and freshwater.

The alternate spelling "Gonorhynchiformes", with an "h", is frequently seen but not official.