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Taxon: Suborder Ceratioidei (fish)
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Kingdom [Animalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Subkingdom Metazoa Haeckel, 1874 see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
     Division Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
       Subdivision Bilateralia
         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates see Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801
             Superclass Pisces Linnaeus, 1758 - fishes
               Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes and tetrapods see Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                 Subclass Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes see Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891
                   Superorder Teleostei Bonaparte, 1836 see Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                     Order Lophiiformes Garman, 1899 - anglerfishes
                       Suborder Ceratioidei - deepsea anglerfishes
                         01 Family Diceratiidae Regan & Trewavas, 1932 - doublespine seadevils
                         02 Family Photocorynidae see Family Linophrynidae Regan, 1925
                         03 Family Linophrynidae Regan, 1925 - leftvent seadevils
                         04 Family Ceratiidae Gill, 1861 - seadevils
                         05 Genus Gigantactis Brauer, 1902
                         06 Genus Caulophryne Goode & Bean, 1896
                         07 Genus Neoceratias Pappenheim, 1914
                         08 Family Melanocetidae Gill, 1878 - black seadevils
                         09 Family Himantolophidae Gill, 1861 - footballfishes
                         10 Family Oneirodidae Gill, 1878 - dreamers

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