Pyramodontinae

Pyramodontinae
Snyderidia canina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Ophidiiformes
Family: Carapidae
Subfamily: Pyramodontinae
J. L. B. Smith, 1955[1]

Pyramodontinae is a subfamily of pearlfishes, of the family Carapidae. The subfamily consists of two genera:[2]

References

  1. โ†‘ Richard van der Laan; William N. Eschmeyer & Ronald Fricke (2014). "Family-group names of Recent fishes". Zootaxa. 3882 (2): 001โ€“230.
  2. โ†‘ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Pyramodontinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 June 2026.