Suborder Osmeroidei (ray-finned fish)
Parent taxon: Osmeriformes according to R. van der Laan 2019
Sister taxa: Allosmerus, Carpathichthys, Enoplophthalmus, Maulisia, Nybelinoides, Opisthoproctus, Retropinnoidei, Spaniodontidae
Subtaxa: Osmeridae Plecoglossidae Salangidae
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
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