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Table 1 Ray-finned fish Species Richness

From: Did genome duplication drive the origin of teleosts? A comparative study of diversification in ray-finned fishes

Lineage name in Fig. 4

Richness Fishbase [1]

Elasmobranchi

970

Latimeriidae

2

Dipnoi

3

Polypteriformes

18

Chondrostei

30

Holostei

8

Elopomorpha

924

Osteoglossomorpha

228

Clupeomorpha

382

Denticipidae

1

Gonorynchiformes

37

Cypriniformes

3665

Characiformes

1847

Siluriformes

3214

Gymnotiformes

148

Osmeriformes

44

Galaxiiformes

51

Stomiiformes

406

Argentiniformes

197

Salmoniformes

205

Esociformes

13

Myctophiformes

254

Aulopiformes

244

Percopsiformes+Gadiiformes

610

Polymixiiformes

10

Zeiformes

32

Lampriformes

24

Beryciformes [includes Stephanoberyciformes]

233

Ophidiiformes

460

Percomorpha

15639

  1. Ray-finned fish species richness taken from Fishbase [1].