-TABLE OF THE HIGHER GROUP! 



Class A.— PISCES OIL TRUE FISHES. 



Sub-Class L— TELEOSTEL 



Order 1. — Pediculati. 



Sub-order. 



Super-family. 



Family. 



Sub-family. 



Genus. 



Lopbioidea . 



Antcimarioidea 



Haltbeidre (1) 



Lophiidte (2) 



Ceratiidffi (3) 



Antennariidaj . (4) 



Maltbeinas . 



AntermariinEe . . . 



Malthe Cuv. 

 Lopbius (Linn.) Cuv. 

 Himantolophus JRevnh. 

 Oneirodes LiltJcen. 

 Ceratias Kroyer. 

 Pterophryne Gill. 



Order 2. — Plectognathl 



Gymnodontes 



Ortbagoriscoidea 



Ortbagoriscidas (5) 



Molacantbinre . . . 

 Ortbagoriscmse . 



Molaoantbus Sw. 

 Mola Cuv. 





Tetrodoutoidea. . 



Diodontidaj ... (6) 



Diodontinee 



Cbilomyoterus Bibron. 

 Tricbodiodon Blocker. 







Tetrodcntidaj . (7) 



Tetrodontinas . . . 



Tetrodon Linn. 



Cbilicbtbys Mull. 







OstraeiontidsB . (8) 

 Balistidsa (9) 





Lactopbrys Siuains. 

 Alutera Cuv. 



Scleroderma 



Balistoidea 



Monacantbinae . . 











Ceratacauthus QUI. 











Stepbanolepis QUI. 









Balistiuro 



Balistes Linn. 



Order 3. — Lophobranciiii. 



Syngnatbi . 



Hippocampida3(10) 

 Syngnatbidse. (11) 



Hippocampinte . 



Syngnatbinse . . . 



Hippocampus Cuv. 

 Syngnatbus Linn. 



Order 4. — Hemibranchil 





Centriscoidea . . . 



OentriscidsB .. (12) 









Aulostomoidea . . 

 Gasterosteoidea. 



Pistulariidas . (13) 

 Gasterosteidos (11) 



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Gastcrosteinro .. 



Gasterostcus (L.) Brev. 











Pygosteus, Brev. 











Apeltes (DeEay) Brev. 



