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TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 01

The Fish Catalog

10 classes span the living diversity of fishes. Explore from class to order, family, and species.

SPECIES DISTRIBUTION

Bubble size represents published species
Teleosts Sharks and Rays Hagfishes Chimaeras Lampreys Cartilaginous Ganoids Bichirs and Reedfish Gars and Bowfins Lungfishes Coelacanths

TeleostsTeleostei

37,142 species total Select a node for details
# Class Orders Families Species
  1. 01 TeleostsTeleostei 59orders 533families 35,583species

    59 orders / 533 families / 35,583 species

  2. 02 Sharks and RaysElasmobranchii 13orders 63families 1,299species

    13 orders / 63 families / 1,299 species

  3. 03 HagfishesMyxini 1orders 1families 92species

    1 orders / 1 families / 92 species

  4. 04 ChimaerasHolocephali 1orders 3families 59species

    1 orders / 3 families / 59 species

  5. 05 LampreysPetromyzonti 1orders 3families 49species

    1 orders / 3 families / 49 species

  6. 06 Cartilaginous GanoidsChondrostei 1orders 2families 29species

    1 orders / 2 families / 29 species

  7. 07 Bichirs and ReedfishCladistii 1orders 1families 14species

    1 orders / 1 families / 14 species

  8. 08 Gars and BowfinsHolostei 2orders 2families 9species

    2 orders / 2 families / 9 species

  9. 09 LungfishesDipneusti 1orders 3families 6species

    1 orders / 3 families / 6 species

  10. 10 CoelacanthsCoelacanthi 1orders 1families 2species

    1 orders / 1 families / 2 species

Jawless fishes Cartilaginous fishes Ray-finned fishes Lobe-finned fishes

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