Classification of the tremendous diversity of ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii) began with the
designation of taxonomic groups on the basis of morphological similarity. Starting in the late …

More than half the ray-finned fishes and about one-quarter of all living vertebrates belong to
Percomorphacea. Among its 30 orders, Stromateiformes encompass 77 species in 16 …

Extreme body elongation in fishes is a major evolutionary transformation that extends the
boundaries of morphological diversity and alters aspects of function, behaviour and ecology …

Two specimens of the rare Amarsipa fish, Amarsipus carlsbergi, were collected from Pratas
Island in the northern South China Sea. They represent the first record of Taiwanese EEZ …

Abstract The Relict Dace is a small cyprinid and the only species in its genus, Relictus. It is
naturally distributed in four drainage basins of central Nevada‐Butte Valley, Ruby Valley …

抄録 A single specimen (130.0 mm standard length: SL) of Platyberyx mauli Kukuev, Parin
and Trunov, 2012, collected at 452–453 m depth off Shizugawa Bay, Miyagi Prefecture …

A single specimen of the oilfish Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1833 collected off Ishigakijima
Island, Yaeyama Islands, the southern-most island group of the Ryukyu Archipelago …

The fishes of the Chiasmodontidae family, known as swallower fishes, are species adapted
to live in deep seas. Several studies have shown the proximity of this family to …