Clade Otomorpha (ray-finned fish)
Synonym: Ostarioclupeomorpha
Parent taxon: Clupeocephala according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Betancur et al. 2013 and Long 2011
Sister taxa: Beurlenichthys, Clupeomorpha, Euteleostei, Euteleosteomorpha, Lycoclupeidae, Otocephala
Subtaxa: Alepocephali Clupavidae Clupei Ganolytidae Ostariophysi
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