American gizzard shad  (Dorosoma cepedianum)

Taxonomy of Fishes

• Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->

  • Actinistia - Lobe-finned fishes->
  • Actinopteri - Ray-finned fishes->

    • Perciformes - Perches->
    • Cypriniformes - Carps->
    • Esociformes - Pikes->
    • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
    • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
    • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
    • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
    • Gadiformes - Cods->
    • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
    • Clupeiformes - Herrings->

      • Clupeidae - Clupeids->
      • Engraulidae - Anchovy->
      • Dorosomatidae - Dorosomatidae->

        • Dorosoma - Gizzard shad->

          • American gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum)
          • Mexican river gizzard shad (Dorosoma anale)
          • Nicaragua gizzard shad (Dorosoma chavesi)
          • Threadfin shad (Dorosoma petenense)
          • Pacific gizzard shad (Dorosoma smithi)
        • Ethmalosa - Ethmalosa->
        • Anodontostoma - Anodontostoma->
        • Amblygaster - Amblygaster->
        • Clupanodon - Clupanodon->
        • Congothrissa - Congothrissa->
        • Escualosa - Escualosa->
        • Gonialosa - Gonialosa->
        • Gudusia - Gudusia->
        • Harengula - Harengula->
        • Herklotsichthys - Herklotsichthys->
        • Hilsa - Hilsa->
        • Konosirus - Konosirus->
        • Laeviscutella - Laeviscutella->
        • Lile - Lile->
        • Limnothrissa - Limnothrissa->
        • Microthrissa - Microthrissa->
        • Nannothrissa - Nannothrissa->
        • Nematalosa - Nematalosa->
        • Odaxothrissa - Odaxothrissa->
        • Opisthonema - Opisthonema->
        • Pellonula - Pellonula->
        • Platanichthys - Platanichthys->
        • Potamothrissa - Potamothrissa->
        • Rhinosardinia - Rhinosardinia->
        • Sardinella - Sardinella->
        • Sierrathrissa - Sierrathrissa->
        • Stolothrissa - Stolothrissa->
        • Tenualosa - Tenualosa->
        • Thrattidion - Thrattidion->
      • Pristigasteridae - Longfin herrings->
      • Alosidae - Shads->
      • Chirocentridae - Wolf herring->
      • Denticipitidae - Denticle herrings->
      • Dussumieriidae - Round herrings->
      • Ehiravidae - Ehiravidae->
      • Spratelloididae - Small round herrings->
      • Sundasalangidae - Sundaland noodlefishes->
    • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
    • Gobiiformes - Gobies->
    • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
    • Carangiformes - Jacks->
    • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
    • Labriformes - Wrasses->
    • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
    • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
    • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
    • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
    • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
    • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
    • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
    • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
    • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
    • Characiformes - Characins->
    • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
    • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
    • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
    • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
    • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
    • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
    • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
    • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
    • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
    • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
    • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
    • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
    • Zeiformes - Dories->
    • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
    • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
    • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
    • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
    • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
    • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
    • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
    • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
    • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
    • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
    • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
    • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
    • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
    • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
    • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
    • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
    • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
    • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
    • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
    • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
    • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
    • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
    • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
    • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
    • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
    • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
    • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
  • Cladistii - Bichirs->
  • Dipnoi - Lungfishes->
  • Chondrostei - Sturgeons and Paddlefishes->
  • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
• Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
• Agnatha - Jawless fishes->