Order Syngnathiformes (ray-finned fish)
Osteichthyes - Syngnathiformes
Parent taxon: Syngnatharia according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Bannikov 2014, Betancur et al. 2013, Nelson 2006 and Nelson et al. 2016
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Aulorhamphidae Aulostomidae Aulostomoidea Callionymoidei Centriscidae Dactylopteroidei Fistularioididae Gerpegezhidae Macrorhamphosidae Mulloidei Paraeoliscidae Parasynarcualidae Pegasidae Rhamphosidae Solenostomidae Syngnathoidei Urosphenidae
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