Opinions from R. W. Purdy et al. 2001
- 'Acanthocybium belongs to Scomberoidei'
- 'Acanthocybium solandri belongs to Acanthocybium' according to Cuvier 1831
- 'Acipenser belongs to Acipenseridae'
- 'Acipenser oxyrhynchus belongs to Acipenser'
- 'Acipenser oxyrhynchus belongs to Acipenser' according to Mitchell 1814
- 'Acipenseridae belongs to Acipenseriformes'
- 'Acipenseriformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Aetobatis is a misspelling of Aetobatus'
- 'Aetobatus belongs to Myliobatidae'
- 'Alopecias superciliosus belongs to Alopecias' according to Lowe 1840
- 'Alopecias superciliosus is recombined as Alopias superciliosus'
- 'Alopias belongs to Alopiidae'
- 'Alopiidae belongs to Orectolobiformes'
- 'Alosa belongs to Clupeidae'
- 'Aluterus belongs to Monacanthidae'
- 'Anguilla oceanicus belongs to Anguilla' according to Mitchill 1818
- 'Anguilla oceanicus is recombined as Conger oceanicus'
- 'Anguilliformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Archosargus belongs to Sparoidei'
- 'Ariidae belongs to Siluriformes'
- 'Astroscopus belongs to Uranoscopidae'
- 'Auxis belongs to Scomberoidei'
- 'Bagre belongs to Ariidae'
- 'Batrachoidiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Bothidae belongs to Pleuronectiformes'
- 'Branchiostegidae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Carangidae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Carcharhinidae belongs to Carcharhiniformes'
- 'Carcharhiniformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Carcharhinus belongs to Carcharhinidae'
- 'Carcharias belongs to Odontaspididae'
- 'Carcharias brachyurus belongs to Carcharias' according to Gunther 1870
- 'Carcharias falciformis is recombined as Carcharhinus falciformis'
- 'Carcharias falciformis belongs to Carcharias' according to Bibron 1841
- 'Carcharias leucas belongs to Carcharias' according to Valenciennes 1839
- 'Carcharias leucas is recombined as Carcharhinus leucas'
- 'Carcharias macloti belongs to Carcharias' according to Muller and Henle 1839
- 'Carcharias macloti is recombined as Carcharhinus macloti'
- 'Carcharias megalodon is recombined as Carcharodon megalodon'
- 'Carcharias obesus belongs to Carcharias' according to Ruppell 1835
- 'Carcharias obesus is recombined as Triaenodon obesus'
- 'Carcharias subauriculatus is recombined as Carcharodon subauriculatus'
- 'Carcharias taurus belongs to Carcharias' according to Rafinesque 1810
- 'Carcharias taurus belongs to Carcharias'
- 'Carcharodon belongs to Lamnidae'
- 'Caulolatilus belongs to Branchiostegidae'
- 'Caulolatilus cyanops belongs to Caulolatilus'
- 'Caulolatilus cyanops belongs to Caulolatilus' according to Poey 1866
- 'Cetorhinidae belongs to Orectolobiformes'
- 'Cetorhinus belongs to Cetorhinidae'
- 'Chilomycterus belongs to Diodontidae'
- 'Chimaeriformes belongs to Holocephali'
- 'Clupea sapidissima belongs to Clupea' according to Wilson 1811
- 'Clupea sapidissima is recombined as Alosa sapidissima'
- 'Clupeidae belongs to Clupeiformes'
- 'Clupeiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Conger belongs to Congridae'
- 'Congridae belongs to Anguilliformes'
- 'Cybium solandri belongs to Cybium' according to Cuvier 1831
- 'Cybium solandri is recombined as Acanthocybium solandri'
- 'Dasyatidae belongs to Myliobatiformes'
- 'Dasyatis belongs to Dasyatidae'
- 'Dasyatis americana belongs to Dasyatis' according to Hildebrand and Schroeder 1928
- 'Diodon schoepfi belongs to Diodon' according to Walbaum 1792
- 'Diodon schoepfi is recombined as Chilomycterus schoepfi'
- 'Diodontidae belongs to Tetraodontiformes'
- 'Echinorhinus belongs to Echinorhinidae'
- 'Echinorhinus blakei belongs to Echinorhinus' according to Agassiz 1856
- 'Echinorhinus blakei belongs to Echinorhinus'
- 'Elopidae belongs to Elopiformes'
- 'Elopiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Epinephelus belongs to Serranidae'
- 'Esox barracuda belongs to Esox' according to Edwards 1771
- 'Esox barracuda is recombined as Sphyraena barracuda'
- 'Esox osseus belongs to Esox' according to C. Linnaeus 1758
- 'Esox osseus is recombined as Lepisosteus osseus'
- 'Gadiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Gadus tao belongs to Gadus' according to C. Linnaeus 1766
- 'Gadus tao is recombined as Opsanus tao'
- 'Galeocerdo belongs to Carcharhinidae'
- 'Galeocerdo contortus belongs to Galeocerdo'
- 'Galeocerdo cuvier belongs to Galeocerdo' according to Peron and LeSueur 1822
- 'Galeorhinus belongs to Triakidae'
- 'Galeus affinis belongs to Galeus' according to Probst 1878
- 'Galeus affinis is recombined as Galeorhinus affinis'
- 'Gasterosteus saltatrix belongs to Gasterosteus' according to C. Linnaeus 1766
- 'Gasterosteus saltatrix is recombined as Pomatomus saltatrix'
- 'Ginglymostoma belongs to Ginglymostomatidae'
- 'Ginglymostomatidae belongs to Orectolobiformes'
- 'Hemigaleidae belongs to Carcharhiniformes'
- 'Hemipristis belongs to Hemigaleidae'
- 'Hemirhabdorhynchus belongs to Istiophoridae'
- 'Hexanchiformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Hexanchus belongs to Hexanchidae'
- 'Holocephali was reranked as a class and belongs to Chordata'
- 'Hypogaleus belongs to Triakidae'
- 'Isistius belongs to Squalidae'
- 'Istiophoridae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Isurus belongs to Lamnidae'
- 'Isurus oxyrinchus belongs to Isurus' according to Rafinesque 1810
- 'Isurus oxyrinchus [misspelled as Isurus oxyrhinchus] belongs to Isurus'
- 'Labroidei is corrected as Labridae and belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Lagodon belongs to Sparoidei'
- 'Lamna belongs to Lamnidae'
- 'Lamna (Odontaspis) acutissima is recombined as Odontaspis acutissima'
- 'Lamna actutissima belongs to Lamna' according to Agassiz 1843
- 'Lamna actutissima is recombined as Odontaspis actutissima'
- 'Lamna cuspidata is recombined as Carcharias cuspidata'
- 'Lamna eurybathrodon belongs to Lamna' according to Blake 1862
- 'Lamna eurybathrodon is recombined as Negaprion eurybathrodon'
- 'Lamnidae belongs to Orectolobiformes'
- 'Lamniformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Lepisosteidae belongs to Lepisosteiformes'
- 'Lepisosteiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Lepisosteus belongs to Lepisosteidae'
- 'Lophiidae belongs to Lophiiformes'
- 'Lophiiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Lophius belongs to Lophiidae'
- 'Lophius americanus belongs to Lophius'
- 'Lophius americanus belongs to Lophius' according to Valenciennes 1837
- 'Lopholatilus belongs to Branchiostegidae'
- 'Lopholatilus rayus belongs to Lopholatilus'
- 'Manta belongs to Mobulidae'
- 'Megachasmidae belongs to Orectolobiformes'
- 'Megalops belongs to Elopidae'
- 'Megalops atlanticus belongs to Megalops' according to Valenciennes 1847
- 'Megalops atlanticus belongs to Megalops'
- 'Megascyliorhinus belongs to Parascyllidae'
- 'Merluccidae belongs to Gadiformes'
- 'Merluccius belongs to Merluccidae'
- 'Mobula belongs to Mobulidae'
- 'Mobulidae belongs to Myliobatiformes'
- 'Mola belongs to Molidae'
- 'Molidae belongs to Tetraodontiformes'
- 'Monacanthidae belongs to Tetraodontiformes'
- 'Mustelus belongs to Triakidae'
- 'Mycteroperca belongs to Serranidae'
- 'Myliobatidae belongs to Myliobatiformes'
- 'Myliobatiformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Negaprion belongs to Carcharhinidae'
- 'Notidanus plectrodon is a subjective synonym of Notorynchus cepedianus'
- 'Notidanus primigenius is a subjective synonym of Notorynchus cepedianus'
- 'Notorynchus belongs to Hexanchidae'
- 'Odontaspididae belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Odontaspis belongs to Odontaspididae'
- 'Odontaspis ferox belongs to Odontaspis' according to Risso 1826
- 'Odontaspis ferox belongs to Odontaspis'
- 'Opsanus belongs to Batrachoididae'
- 'Orectolobiformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Orthragoriscus chelonopsis is recombined as Mola chelonopsis'
- 'Oxyrhina benedenii belongs to Oxyrhina' according to Leriche 1910
- 'Oxyrhina benedenii is recombined as Parotodus benedenii'
- 'Oxyrhina hastalis is recombined as Isurus hastalis'
- 'Oxyrhina xiphodon is recombined as Isurus xiphodon'
- 'Pagrus belongs to Sparoidei'
- 'Pagrus hyneus belongs to Pagrus'
- 'Paragaleus belongs to Hemigaleidae'
- 'Paralichthys belongs to Bothidae'
- 'Parascyllidae belongs to Orectolobiformes'
- 'Parotodus belongs to Lamnidae'
- 'Perca ocellata belongs to Perca' according to C. Linnaeus 1766
- 'Perca ocellata is recombined as Sciaenops ocellata'
- 'Perciformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Platypodon perezi belongs to Platypodon' according to Poey 1876
- 'Platypodon perezi is recombined as Carcharhinus perezi'
- 'Pleuronectiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Plinthicus belongs to Rhinopteridae'
- 'Plinthicus stenodon belongs to Plinthicus' according to E. D. Cope 1869
- 'Pogonias belongs to Sciaenoidei'
- 'Pogonias cromis belongs to Pogonias' according to E. D. Cope 1869
- 'Pogonias cromis belongs to Pogonias'
- 'Pomatomidae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Pomatomus belongs to Pomatomidae'
- 'Prionotus belongs to Triglidae'
- 'Pristidae belongs to Pristiformes'
- 'Pristiformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Pristiophoridae belongs to Pristiophoriformes'
- 'Pristiophoriformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Pristis belongs to Pristidae'
- 'Pristis pectinatus belongs to Pristis' according to Latham 1794
- 'Pristis pectinatus belongs to Pristis'
- 'Pteromylaeus belongs to Myliobatidae'
- 'Raja belongs to Rajidae'
- 'Raja centroura belongs to Raja' according to Mitchill 1814
- 'Raja centroura is recombined as Dasyatis centroura'
- 'Raja say belongs to Raja' according to Lesueur 1817
- 'Raja say is recombined as Dasyatis say'
- 'Rajidae belongs to Rajiformes'
- 'Rajiformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Rhincodon belongs to Rhincodontidae'
- 'Rhincodon miocaenicus belongs to Rhincodon' according to Antunes and Jonet 1969
- 'Rhincodon miocaenicus is recombined as Megascyliorhinus miocaenicus'
- 'Rhincodontidae belongs to Orectolobiformes'
- 'Rhinobatidae belongs to Rhinobatiformes'
- 'Rhinobatiformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Rhinobatos belongs to Rhinobatidae'
- 'Rhinoptera belongs to Rhinopteridae'
- 'Rhinopteridae belongs to Myliobatiformes'
- 'Rhizoprionodon belongs to Carcharhinidae'
- 'Sarda belongs to Scomberoidei'
- 'Sciaenoidei was reranked as the family Sciaenidae and belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Sciaenops belongs to Sciaenoidei'
- 'Scomber sarda belongs to Scomber' according to Bloch 1791
- 'Scomber sarda is recombined as Sarda sarda'
- 'Scomberoidei is corrected as Scombridae and belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Scyliorhinidae belongs to Carcharhiniformes'
- 'Seriola belongs to Carangidae'
- 'Serranidae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Siluriformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Sparoidei is corrected as Sparidae and belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Sparus chrysops belongs to Sparus' according to C. Linnaeus 1766
- 'Sparus chrysops is recombined as Stenotomus chrysops'
- 'Sparus probatocephalus belongs to Sparus' according to Walbaum 1792
- 'Sparus probatocephalus is recombined as Archosargus probatocephalus'
- 'Sparus rhomboides is recombined as Lagodon rhomboides'
- 'Sparus rhomboides belongs to Sparus' according to C. Linnaeus 1766
- 'Sphoeroides belongs to Tetraodontidae'
- 'Sphoeroides hyperostosus belongs to Sphoeroides' according to Tyler et al. 1992
- 'Sphoeroides hyperostosus belongs to Sphoeroides'
- 'Sphyraena belongs to Sphyraenidae'
- 'Sphyraenidae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Sphyrna belongs to Sphyrnidae'
- 'Sphyrna media belongs to Sphyrna' according to Springer 1940
- 'Sphyrna media belongs to Sphyrna'
- 'Sphyrnidae belongs to Carcharhiniformes'
- 'Squalidae belongs to Squaliformes'
- 'Squaliformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Squalus belongs to Squalidae'
- 'Squalus carcharias belongs to Squalus' according to C. Linnaeus 1758
- 'Squalus carcharias is recombined as Carcharodon carcharias'
- 'Squalus cepedianus belongs to Squalus' according to Peron 1807
- 'Squalus cepedianus is recombined as Notorynchus cepedianus'
- 'Squalus obscurus belongs to Squalus' according to Le Sueur 1818
- 'Squalus obscurus is recombined as Carcharhinus obscurus'
- 'Squalus plumbeus belongs to Squalus' according to Nardo 1827
- 'Squalus plumbeus is recombined as Carcharhinus plumbeus'
- 'Squalus vulipinis belongs to Squalus' according to Bonnaterre 1788
- 'Squalus vulipinis is recombined as Alopias vulpinus'
- 'Squalus zygaena belongs to Squalus' according to C. Linnaeus 1758
- 'Squalus zygaena is recombined as Sphyrna zygaena'
- 'Squatina belongs to Squatinidae'
- 'Squatinidae belongs to Squatiniformes'
- 'Squatiniformes belongs to Chondrichthyes'
- 'Stenotomus belongs to Sparoidei'
- 'Stomodon bilinearis belongs to Stomodon' according to Mitchill 1814
- 'Stomodon bilinearis is recombined as Merluccius bilinearis'
- 'Tetraodontidae belongs to Tetraodontiformes'
- 'Tetraodontiformes belongs to Osteichthyes'
- 'Thunnus belongs to Scomberoidei'
- 'Triaenodon belongs to Carcharhinidae'
- 'Triakidae belongs to Carcharhiniformes'
- 'Trigla evolans belongs to Trigla' according to C. Linnaeus 1766
- 'Trigla evolans is recombined as Prionotus evolans'
- 'Triglidae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Xiphias belongs to Xiphiidae'
- 'Xiphias gladius belongs to Xiphias' according to C. Linnaeus 1758
- 'Xiphias gladius belongs to Xiphias'
- 'Xiphiidae belongs to Perciformes'
- 'Zygaena lewini belongs to Zygaena' according to Griffith and Smith 1834
- 'Zygaena lewini is recombined as Sphyrna lewini'