Fish Families and Their Common Names: Ichthyology Taxonomy

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Petromyzontidae

lampreys

<p>lampreys</p>
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Polyodontidae

Paddlefish

<p>Paddlefish</p>
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Lepisosteidae

gars

<p>gars</p>
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Amiidae

Bowfin

<p>Bowfin</p>
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Hiodontidae

Mooneyes

<p>Mooneyes</p>
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Anguillidae

freshwater eels

<p>freshwater eels</p>
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Clupeidae

Herrings

<p>Herrings</p>
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Cyprinidae

minnows

<p>minnows</p>
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Catastomidae

suckers anal fin super far back

<p>suckers anal fin super far back </p>
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Ictaluridae

Bullhead Catfishes

<p>Bullhead Catfishes</p>
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Esocidae

Pikes

<p>Pikes</p>
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Salmonidae

trout

<p>trout</p>
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Aphredoderidae

Pirate Perch

<p>Pirate Perch</p>
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Amblyopsidae

Cavefishes

<p>Cavefishes</p>
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Fundulidae

dorsal fin insertion farther than anal

<p>dorsal fin insertion farther than anal</p>
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Poeciliidae

Livebearers

<p>Livebearers</p>
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Atherinidae

duck mouth with BIG eyes

<p>duck mouth with BIG eyes</p>
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Cottidae

Sculpins

<p>Sculpins</p>
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Moronidae (percichthyidae)

Temperate Basses

<p>Temperate Basses</p>
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Elassomatidae

Pygmy Sunfishes

<p>Pygmy Sunfishes</p>
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Centrarchidae

spiny dorsal fin and thick underbody

<p>spiny dorsal fin and thick underbody</p>
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Percidae

dorsal fin has a space in between

<p>dorsal fin has a space in between </p>
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Sciaenidae

very long dorsal fin that reaches caudal fin

<p>very long dorsal fin that reaches caudal fin</p>
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Pelvic gurdle of Male Shark

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Pelvic gurdle of femal shark

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acipenseridae

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