Table of contents for Fishes of the world / Joseph S. Nelson.

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Contents
PREFACE												000
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS							000
INTRODUCTION									000
PHYLUM CHORDATA								000
	Subphylum Craniata							000
		Superclass Myxinomorphi to Osteostracomorphi		000
		Superclass Gnathostomata						000
			?Class Placodermi, 000
			Class Chondrichthyes, 
				Subclass Holocephali, 
								Order Chimaeriformes, 
				Subclass Elasmobranchii, 
								Order Heterodontiformes, 
								Order Orectolobiformes, 
								Order Lamniformes, 
								Order Carcharhiniformes, 
								Order Hexanchiformes, 
								Order Echinorhiniformes, 
								Order Squaliformes, 
								Order Squatiniformes, 
								Order Pristiophoriformes, 
								Order Torpediniformes, 
								Order Pristiformes, 
								Order Rajiformes, 
								Order Myliobatiformes, 
			?Class Acanthodii, 
			Class Actinopterygii, 
				Subclass Cladistia,
								Order Polypteriformes, 
				Subclass Chrondrostei, 
								Order Acipenseriformes, 
				Subclass Neopterygii, 
								Order Lepisosteiformes, 
								Order Amiiformes, 
					Division Teleostei, 
						Subdivision Osteoglossomorpha, 
								Order Hiodontiformes, 
								Order Osteoglossiformes, 
						Subdivision Elopomorpha, 
								Order Elopiformes, 
								Order Albuliformes, 
								Order Anguilliformes, 
								Order Saccopharyngiformes, 
						Subdivision Ostarioclupeomorpha (= Otocephala), 
							Superorder Clupeomorpha, 
								Order Clupeiformes, 
							Superorder Ostariophysi, 
								Order Gonorhynchiformes, 
								Order Cypriniformes, 
								Order Characiformes, 
								Order Siluriformes, 
								Order Gymnotiformes, 
						Subdivision Euteleostei, 
							Superorder Protacanthopterygii, 
								Order Argentiniformes, 
								Order Osmeriformes, 
								Order Salmoniformes, 
								Order Esociformes, 
							Superorder Stenopterygii, 
								Order Stomiiformes, 
							Superorder Ateleopodomorpha, 
								Order Ateleopodiformes, 
							Superorder Cyclosquamata, 
								Order Aulopiformes, 
							Superorder Scopelomorpha, 
								Order Myctophiformes, 
							Superorder Lampriomorpha, 
								Order Lampriformes, 
							Superorder Polymixiomorpha, 
								Order Polymixiiformes, 
							Superorder Paracanthopterygii, 
								Order Percopsiformes, 
								Order Gadiformes, 
								Order Ophidiiformes, 
								Order Batrachoidiformes, 
								Order Lophiiformes, 
							Superorder Acanthopterygii, 
								Order Mugiliformes, 
								Order Atheriniformes, 
								Order Beloniformes, 
								Order Cyprinodontiformes, 
								Order Stephanoberyciformes, 
								Order Beryciformes, 
								Order Zeiformes, 
								Order Gasterosteiformes, 
								Order Synbranchiformes, 
								Order Scorpaeniformes, 
								Order Perciformes, 
								Order Pleuronectiformes, 
								Order Tetraodontiformes, 000
			Class Sarcopterygii, 
				Subclass Coelacanthimorpha, 
								Order Coelacanthiformes, 
				Subclass Dipnotetrapodomorpha, 
								Order Ceratodontiformes, 
					Unranked Tetrapodomorpha, 
						Infraclass Tetrapoda, 
APPENDIX Checklist of the classes (numbered), extant subclasses (not numbered), extant orders (numbered), extant suborders (not numbered), and extant families (numbered). Page number given for all.									000
BIBLIOGRAPHY									000
INDEX											000

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Fishes -- Classification.