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Cyprinodontoidei

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Cyprinodontoidei is a suborder of fishes, one of the two suborders in the order Cyprinodontiformes. The Cyprinodontoidei consists of four superfamilies which are found in the Americas, the Mediterranean and in Africa, including Madagascar.^[2]

Classification

The Cyprinodontoidei is subdivided into superfamilies and families, which are:^[2]^[3]^[4]

Superfamily Funduloidea Günther, 1866
- Family Profundulidae Hoedeman & Bronner, 1951
- Family Goodeidae Jordan & Gilbert, 1883
- Family Fundulidae Günther, 1866
Superfamily Valencioidea Parenti, 1981
- Family Valenciidae Parenti, 1981
Superfamily Cyprinodontoidea Wagner, 1828
- Family Cyprinodontidae Wagner, 1828
Superfamily Poecilioidea Bonaparte, 1831
- Family Anablepidae Bonaparte, 1831
- Family Poeciliidae Bonaparte, 1831

Guppy

References

^ A.C. Radda; E. Purzl (1987). Colour Atlas of Cyprinodonts of the Rain Forests of Tropical Africa (PDF). Hofmann. p. 7.
^ ^a ^b J. S. Nelson; T. C. Grande; M. V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5th ed.). Wiley. p. 372. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6.
^ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001–230. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1. PMID 25543675.
^ "Cyprinodontoidei". users.atw.hu. Retrieved 27 August 2019.

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Cyprinodontoidei: Brief Summary

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Cyprinodontoidei is a suborder of fishes, one of the two suborders in the order Cyprinodontiformes. The Cyprinodontoidei consists of four superfamilies which are found in the Americas, the Mediterranean and in Africa, including Madagascar.

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