WoRMS taxon details
Osmeriformes
- Family Osmeridae Regan, 1913
- Family Plecoglossidae Bleeker, 1859
- Family Retropinnidae Gill, 1862
- Family Salangidae Bleeker, 1859
- Family Bathylaconidae accepted as Alepocephalidae Bonaparte, 1846 (Merged with Alepocephalidae in Alepocephaliformes.)
- Family Leptochilichthyidae Marshall, 1966 accepted as Alepocephalidae Bonaparte, 1846 (Merged with Alepocephalidae in Alepocephaliformes.)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Osmeriformes. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=10304 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
