Major Fish Group III

Catastomidae (suckers)

Cyprinidae (carps)

Serrasalmidae (piranhas)

Characidae (characins)

Loricariidae (sucker mouth catfishes)

Ariidae (sea catfishes)

Ictaluridae (north american fw catfishes)

Gymnotidae (naked back knifefish)

Apteronotidae (ghost knifefishes)

Salmonidae (salmon, trout, and fw whitefishes)

Esocidae (pikes and pickerels)

Bathylagidae (smelt)

Galaxiidae (galaxlids)

Gonostomidae (bristlemouths)

Chauliodontidae (viperfishes)

Astronesthidae (snaggletooth dragonfishes)

Sternoptychidae (hatchet fishes)

Idiacanthidae (barbelled dragonfishes - scaled)

Stomiidae (Barbelled dragonfishes - scaleLESS)

Ipnopidae (Tripod fishes)

Synodontidae (Lizard fishes)

Myctophidae (lantern fishes)

Trachipteridae (ribbon fishes)

Regalecidae (oar fishes)