Cyprinodontiformes

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Cyprinodontiformes is an order of ray-finned fishes that includes killifishes, livebearers, and related small freshwater and brackish species found worldwide.

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Label Occurrences
Cyprinodontiformes canonical 19

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Predicate Object
instanceOf order of fishes
taxon
bodySize small-sized fishes
class Actinopterygii
commonName cyprinodontiform fishes
killifish and allies
containsAquariumFish true
containsLivebearingAquariumFish true
containsModelOrganisms true
diet insectivorous
omnivorous
distribution worldwide
ecologicalRole important components of freshwater ecosystems
environment temperate regions
tropical regions
finType ray-finned
hasMember Anablepidae
Cyprinodontidae
surface form: Aplocheilidae

Cyprinodontidae
Fundulidae
Goodeidae
Nothobranchiidae
Poeciliidae
Profundulidae
Rivulidae
Valenciidae
includes killifishes
livebearers
pupfishes
topminnows
infraclass Actinopterygii
surface form: Teleostei
kingdom Animalia
notableFamily Cyprinodontidae
Fundulidae
Poeciliidae
notableGenus Cyprinodon
Fundulus
Poecilia
Xiphophorus
phylum Chordata
reproductiveMode oviparous
ovoviviparous
viviparous
salinityTolerance brackish
freshwater
some marine species
subclass Neopterygii
superorder Acanthopterygii
typicalHabitat brackish water
freshwater

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Actinopterygii includesOrder Cyprinodontiformes
Atheriniformes relatedTo Cyprinodontiformes
Atherinomorphae containsOrder Cyprinodontiformes
Atherinomorphae hasMember Cyprinodontiformes
Poeciliidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Fundulidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Nothobranchiidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Profundulidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Profundulidae higherClassification Cyprinodontiformes
Anablepidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Goodeidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Rivulidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Poecilia order Cyprinodontiformes
Fundulus order Cyprinodontiformes
Cyprinodon order Cyprinodontiformes
Cyprinodontidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Valenciidae order Cyprinodontiformes
Valenciidae memberOf Cyprinodontiformes
Xiphophorus order Cyprinodontiformes