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Order Characiformes Regan 1911 (ray-finned fish)

Osteichthyes - Characiformes

Parent taxon: Otophysa according to R. van der Laan 2019

See also Arratia 2015, Betancur et al. 2013, Filleul and Maisey 2004, Long 2011, Murray 2003, Nelson 2006 and Nelson et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Chanoididae, Characiphysae, Characiphysi, Cyprinae, Cypriniformes, Cypriniphysi, Gymnotiformes, Siluriformes, Siluriphysi

Subtaxa: Characoidei Citharinoidei Miletes Rhodsia Santanichthys

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