Phylogenetic classification of bony fishes
The phylogenetic classification of bony fishes is a phylogenetic classification of bony fishes and is based on phylogenies inferred using molecular and genomic data for nearly 2000 fishes. Bony fishes belong to the clade Osteichthyes, which is a subgroup of the jawed vertebrates was published in 2017 and recognised 72 orders and 79 suborders.
Phylogeny
The following cladograms show the phylogeny of the Osteichthyes down to order level, with the number of families in parentheses.The 43 orders of spiny-rayed fishes are related as follows: