Elopiformes
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 Tarpon, Megalops sp.
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Elopiformes is the order of ray-finned fish that includes the tarpons, tenpounders, and ladyfish, as well as a number of extinct types.
[edit] Families
- Elopidae (tenpounders)
- Megalopidae (tarpons)
[edit] References
- "Elopiformes". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. May 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
- Mikko's Phylogeny for Elopiformes
[edit] External links
- The inshore grand slam Article about bonefish, ladyfish and tarpon.
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