Elopiformes | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tarpon, Megalops sp.
|
||||||||
Scientific classification | ||||||||
|
||||||||
Elopidae (tenpounders) Megalopidae (tarpons) |
Elopiformes is the order of ray-finned fish that includes the tarpons, tenpounders, and ladyfish, as well as a number of extinct types.
References
- "Elopiformes". FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. May 2006 version. N.p.: FishBase, 2006.
- Mikko's Phylogeny for Elopiformes
External link
- The inshore grand slam Article about bonefish, ladyfish and tarpon.