Esociformes is the traditional order name for the pikes and mudminnows. Current classification more often treats the group as the suborder Esocoidei, one of two suborders within the order Salmoniformes, containing the two families Umbridae and Esocidae; the pikes of genus Esox give the group its name.
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Parent Taxon Of
Source Alaska blackfish (Wikidata)
Source American pickerel (Wikidata)
Source Chain pickerel (Wikidata)
Source Wikidata: Northern Pike
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Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ379768, descriptionView the Source 2. Wikipedia: Esocoidei
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In Group: Salmon, Smelt and Pike Orders, Lead
The Esocoidei () is a small suborder of freshwater ray-finned fish, one of two suborders in the order Salmoniformes.
View the SourceWikidata: Esociformes
Wikidata Q379768, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Wikidata: Northern Pike
Parent Taxon Of: Northern Pike, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source Chain pickerel (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: Chain pickerel, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source American pickerel (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: American pickerel, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source Alaska blackfish (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: Alaska blackfish, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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