After Johnson & Patterson 1997, with Recent species from Froese & Pauly, 2001 [“The Fishbase”]
<==o Osmeroidea (kuorreet; smelts) `--o Osmeridae [incl. Salangidae; Sundasalangidae] (kuorreet; smelts) |?- †Enoplophthalmus |--o Hypomesus [Hypomesinae] [6] ---> Salmonidae sensu Wilson & Li, 1999 | |-- H. chishimaensis Saruwatari, López & Pietsch, 1997 (Kunashir smelt) | |-- H. japonicus (Brevoort, 1856) | |-- H. nipponensis (McAllister, 1963) (Japanese smelt) | |-- H. olidus (Pallas, 1814) (Pond smelt) | |-- H. pretiosus (Girard, 1854) (Surf smelt) | `-- H. transpacificus McAllister, 1963 (Delta smelt) `--+--o Plecoglossinae [Plecoglossidae] | |-- †Speirsaenigma lindoei Wilson & Williams, 1991 | `--o Plecoglossus altivelis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (japaninkuorre, ayu) | |-- P. a. altivelis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (Ayu) | `-- P. a. ryukyuensis Nishida, 1988 (Ryukyu ayu-fish) `--o Osmerinae |--o Salangini [incl. Salangidae; Sundasalangidae] | |?-o Sundasalanx [Sundasalangidae] [7] | | |-- S. malleti Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 | | |-- S. megalops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 | | |-- S. mekongensis Britz & Kottelat, 1999 | | |-- S. mesops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 | | |-- S. microps Roberts, 1981 | | |-- S. platyrhynchus Siebert & Crimmen, 1997 | | `-- S. praecox Roberts, 1981 (Dwarf noodlefish) | |-- Mallotus villosus (Müller, 1776) Pleist, Eu. NA. Gr. R. NAtl. (villakuorre; Capelin) | `--o Salangidae sensu Nelson, 1994 [FB: 6/14] | |?- Hemisalanx brachyrostralis (Fang, 1934) | |?- Leucosoma chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) Chinese noodlefish | |--o Neosalanx [6] | | |-- N. anderssoni (Rendahl, 1923) | | |-- N. brevirostris (Pellegrin, 1923) | | |-- N. jordani Wakiya & Takahashi, 1937 | | |-- N. regani Wakiya & Takahashi, 1937 | | |-- N. taihuensis Chen, 1956 | | `-- N. tangkahkeii (Wu, 1931) | |-- Protosalanx hyalocranius (Abbott, 1901) Clearhead icefish | |--o Salangichthys [2] | | |-- S. ishikawae Wakiya & Takahashi, 1913 | | `-- S. microdon (Bleeker, 1860) Japanese icefish | `--o Salanx [3] | |-- S. ariakensis Kishinouye, 1902 | |-- S. cuvieri Valenciennes, 1850 Noodlefish | `-- S. prognathus (Regan, 1908) `--o Osmerini [Osmeridae sensu stricto] [4/8] |--o Osmerus Mioc. Eu. R. Oc. (kuorreet) [3] | |-- O. eperlanus (Linnaeus, 1758) (kuorre; stint, European smelt) | |--o O. mordax (Mitchill, 1814) (rainbow smelt) | | |-- O. m. dentex Steindachner & Kner, 1870 (Arctic rainbow smelt) | | `-- O. m. mordax (Mitchill, 1814) (Atlantic rainbow smelt) | `-- O. spectrum Cope, 1870 (Pigmy smelt) `--+-- Allosmerus elongatus (Ayres, 1854) (Whitebait smelt) `--+-- Thaleichthys pacificus (Richardson, 1836) [incl. Thaleichthys stevensi Girard, 1858] [Thaelichthys lapsus calami] (kynttiläkuorre; Eulachon) `--o Spinrinchus [3] |-- S. lanceolatus (Hikita, 1913) |-- S. starksi (Fisk, 1913) (Night smelt) `-- S. thaleichthys (Ayres, 1860) (Longfin smelt)
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in Stiassny, M. L. J., Parenti, L. R. & Johnson, G. D., 1996: Interrelationships of fishes.
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