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Fishes are a paraphyletic group and for this reason, the class Pisces seen in older reference works is no longer used in formal taxonomy.Traditional classification divides fish into three extant classes (Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, and Osteichthyes), and with extinct forms sometimes classified within those groups, sometimes as their own classes: [1]
This category contains subcategories corresponding to the taxonomy of fish as well as articles and subcategories relating to non-taxonomic fish groupings or subjects. Subcategories This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total.
Fresh seafood on sale in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The following is a list of types of seafood.Seafood is any form of sea life regarded as food by humans. It prominently includes shellfish, and roe.
A fish (pl.: fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill-bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits.Fish can be grouped into the more basal jawless fish and the more common jawed fish, the latter including all living cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as the extinct placoderms and acanthodians.
Taxonomic classes of fish. Modern fish (not extinct) Modern fish (those that are not extinct) are found within two superclasses of the phylum Chordata. The superclasses are Agnatha the jawless vertebrates, and Gnathostomata (vertebrates with jaws). Within these superclasses there are four classes and two subclasses:
Salmon is a popular food fish. Classified as an oily fish, [108] salmon is considered to be healthy due to the fish's high protein, high omega-3 fatty acids, and high vitamin D [109] content. Salmon is also a source of cholesterol, with a range of 23–214 mg/100 g depending on the species. [110]
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups.Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings.
Batomorphi is a clade of cartilaginous fishes, commonly known as rays, this taxon is also known as the superorder Batoidea, but the 5th edition of Fishes of the World classifies it as the division Batomorphi. [2]