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Beloniformes

Fish Orders

Beloniformes is an order of freshwater and marine ray-finned fish composed of six families: Adrianichthyidae, Belonidae (the needlefishes), Exocoetidae (the flyingfishes), Hemiramphidae (the halfbeaks), Scomberesocidae (the sauries) and Zenarchopteridae.

Facts
Classification
Living or Extinct
Yes 1
Taxonomic Rank
Order 2
Sources
1. Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ329667, descriptionView the Source
2. Wikipedia: Beloniformes
Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)View the Source
Wikidata: Beloniformes
Wikidata Q329667, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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