The ''Funduloidea'' is a

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of fishes in the

suborder Order () is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy. It is classified between family and class. In biological classification, the order is a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms and recognized ...

Cyprinodontoidei Cyprinodontoidei is a suborder of fishes, one of the two suborders in the order Cyprinodontiformes. The Cyprinodontoidei consists of eleven families which are found in the Americas, the Mediterranean and in Africa, including Madagascar. Classi ...

, one of two suborders which make up the

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Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontiformes is an order (biology), order of Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish, comprising mostly small, freshwater fish. Many popular aquarium fish, such as killifish and Poeciliidae, live-bearers, are included. They are closely related t ...

. It is one of four superfamilies within the suborder.

Families

There are three

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in the superfamily Funduloidea: * Family

Profundulidae Profundulidae is a family of killifishes. The species of this family are native to Central America and Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, an ...

Hoedeman &

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, 1951 * Family

Goodeidae Goodeidae is a family of teleost fish endemic to Mexico and some areas of the United States. Many species are known as splitfins. This family contains about 50 species within 18 Genus, genera. The family is named after ichthyologist George Brow ...

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& Gilbert, 1883 * Family

Fundulidae Fundulidae is the family of topminnows and North American killifishes. Distribution The 46 species are native to North America as far south as Yucatan, and to the islands of Bermuda and Cuba, occurring in both freshwater and marine environment ...

Günther, 1866

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q85762296 Cyprinodontiformes Taxa named by Albert Günther