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squirrelfish Holocentrus ascensionis ( Beryciformes ) Hoplostethus mediterraneus ( Beryciformes ) gibberfish Gibberichthys pumilus ( Beryciformes ) Lumines- cent organs Flying fishes Breeding specializa- tions of cy- prinodonts ...
squirrelfish Holocentrus ascensionis ( Beryciformes ) Hoplostethus mediterraneus ( Beryciformes ) gibberfish Gibberichthys pumilus ( Beryciformes ) Lumines- cent organs Flying fishes Breeding specializa- tions of cy- prinodonts ...
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... Beryciformes , Zei- formes , Lampridiformes , and Atheriniformes are primi- tive groups within the superorder Acanthopterygii . The Beryciformes and Zeiformes apparently form a related group , originating in the Cretaceous , its closest ...
... Beryciformes , Zei- formes , Lampridiformes , and Atheriniformes are primi- tive groups within the superorder Acanthopterygii . The Beryciformes and Zeiformes apparently form a related group , originating in the Cretaceous , its closest ...
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... Beryciformes , but their " primitive " features appear to be due only to degeneration . The stephanoberycids , melam- phaeids , and gibberichthyids are usually placed in a sub- order Stephanoberycoidei , all other beryciforms being ...
... Beryciformes , but their " primitive " features appear to be due only to degeneration . The stephanoberycids , melam- phaeids , and gibberichthyids are usually placed in a sub- order Stephanoberycoidei , all other beryciforms being ...
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