| Osteoglossoidei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Osteoglossiformes |
| Suborder: | Osteoglossoidei |
| Families | |
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Arapaimidae (bonytongues)
Pantodontidae (butterflyfish) | |
Osteoglossoidei are a suborder of the order Osteoglossiformes (Latin: "bony tongues") that contains the butterflyfish, the arowanas and bonytongues, as well as extinct families.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "Mikko's Phylogeny for Osteoglossiformes". Archived from the original on 2007-08-18.