Suborder Osteoglossoidei (ray-finned fish)
Actinopteri - Osteoglossiformes
Alternative spelling: Osteoglossoidea
Parent taxon: Osteoglossiformes according to L. Taverne 2022
See also Bogan et al. 2010, Casier 1966, Frizzell and Dante 1965, Jordan 1963 and Li et al. 1997
Sister taxa: Arapaimidae, Foreyichthyidae, Gymnarchidae, Lopadichthys, Lycopteridae, Monopteros, Mormyridae, Notopteridae, Opsithrissops, Osteoglossidae, Saurocephalidae, Tongxinichthys, Wakinoichthiidae, Wilsonichthys, Xixiaichthys
Subtaxa: Clupisudidae Pantodontidae
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
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