Ariommatidae
Family of ray-finned fishes
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Ariommatidae is a family of marine ray-finned fishes which are classified within the suborder Stromateoidei of the order Scombriformes.[2]
| Ariommatidae Temporal range: | |
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| Ariomma lurida | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scombriformes |
| Suborder: | Stromateoidei |
| Family: | Ariommatidae Haedrich, 1967[1] |
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Genera
Ariommatidae contains one extant genus and one known extinct genus:[2][3]
- Ariomma Jordan & Snyder, 1904
- †Isurichthys Woodward, 1901
The extinct genus Cubariomma from the early Oligocene of the North Caucasus may be either an ariommatid or a nomeid.[4]
