Cyprinodontiformes
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| Image:Mummichog.jpg Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus heteroclitus) | ||||||||
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Anablepidae (four-eyed fish) |
The Cyprinodontiformes is an order of ray-finned fish, also called the Microcyprini, and comprising mostly small, fresh-water fish. They are closely related to the Atheriniformes and are occasionally included with them. Many popular aquarium fish, such as killifish and live-bearers, belong here.
