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Chordates |
Urochordates |
Family |
Common name |
| Sea squirts | ||
Lampreys & hagfishes |
Family |
Common name |
| Myxinidae | Hagfishes, slime eels | |
| Petromyzontidae | Lampreys | |
Sharks and rays |
Family |
Common name |
| Carcharhinidae | Requiem sharks | |
| Dasyatidae | Stingrays | |
| Ginglymostomatidae | Carpet sharks | |
| Potamotrygonidae | Freshwater stingrays | |
Bony fishes |
Family |
Common name |
| Acanthuridae | Tangs and surgeonfishes | |
| Anablepidae | Four-eyed fish | |
| Apogonidae | Cardinalfish | |
| Balistidae | Triggerfishes | |
| Blenniidae | Blennies | |
| Bothidae | Lefteye flounders | |
| Caesionidae | Fusiliers | |
| Callionymidae | Dragonets | |
| Carangidae | Jacks and trevallies | |
| Centropomidae | Snooks, glassfishes | |
| Ceratodontidae | Australian lungfish | |
| Chaetodontidae | Butterflyfishes | |
| Characidae | Characins | |
| Cirrhitidae | Hawkfishes | |
| Cyprinodontidae | Pupfishes or toothcarps | |
| Eleotridae | Sleepers and gudgeons | |
| Galaxiidae | Galaxiids | |
| Gobiesocidae | Clingfishes | |
| Gobiidae | Gobies | |
| Grammatidae | Basslets | |
| Haemulidae | Grunts and sweetlips | |
| Holocentridae | Soldierfishes and squirrelfishes | |
| Labridae | Wrasses | |
| Lethrinidae | Emperors and breams | |
| Lutjanidae | Snappers | |
| Macrorhamphosidae | Bellowsfish and Snipe fish | |
| Monocanthidae | Filefishes and leatherjackets | |
| Mugiloididae | Sand perches and weevers | |
| Mullidae | Goatfishes | |
| Muraenidae | Moray eels | |
| Nemipteridae | Coral breams | |
| Ogcocephalidae | Bat fishes | |
| Opistognathidae | Jawfishes or smilers | |
| Pholodichthyidae | Convict blennies (Engineer goby) | |
| Platycephalidae | Flatheads | |
| Plotosidae | Marine catfishes | |
| Poecilidae | Livebearers | |
| Pomacanthidae | Angelfishes | |
| Pomacentridae | Damselfishes and anemonefishes | |
| Protopteridae | African lungfishes | |
| Priacanthidae | Bigeyes | |
| Psychrolutidae | Toadfishes, fathead sculpins and fatheads | |
| Scorpaenidae | Scorpionfishes, lionfishes and stonefishes | |
| Serranidae | Cods and basslets | |
| Soleidae | True soles | |
| Siganidae | Rabbitfishes | |
| Syngnathidae | Seahorses, pipefish and seadragons | |
| Tetraodontidae | Pufferfishes | |
| Tripterygidae | Triplefins | |
| Uranoscopidae | Stargazers | |
Amphibians - Frogs |
Family |
Common name |
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Bufonidae | True toads |
| Centrolinidae | Glass frogs | |
| Dendrobatidae | Poison arrow frogs | |
| Discoglossidae | Fire-bellied toads | |
| Hylidae | Amero-Australian treefrogs | |
| Hyperoliidae | Malagasy treefrogs | |
| Leiopelmatidae | New Zealand frogs | |
| "Leptodactylidae" | Rain frogs, white-lipped frogs , American horned frogs | |
| Limnodynastidae | Australian ground frogs | |
| Microhylidae | Narrowmouth frogs and toads | |
| Pelobatidae | Spadefoot toads | |
| "Ranidae" | True frogs | |
| Rhacophoridae | Afro-Asian treefrogs | |
| Rhinophyrinidae | Mexican burrowing toad | |
Amphibians - Salamanders |
Family |
Common name |
| Plethodontidae | Lungless salamanders | |
Reptiles |
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Tuataras |
Family |
Common name |
| Sphenodontidae | Tuatara | |
Tortoises and turtles |
Family |
Common name |
| Bataguridae | Asian river turtles, leaf turtles, Asian box turtles | |
| Chelidae | Sideneck turtles | |
| Cheloniidae | Hard-shelled sea turtles | |
| Chelydridae | Snapping turtles | |
| Emydidae | Cooters, sliders, American boxturtles | |
| Testudinidae | Tortoises | |
Snakes |
Family |
Common name |
| Boidae | Boas | |
| Colubridae | Ratsnakes, racers etc | |
| Elapidae | Cobras, kraits, seasnakes, death adders & allies | |
| Pythonidae | Pythons | |
| Viperidae | Vipers and pitvipers | |
Lizards |
Family |
Common name |
| Anguidae | Crocodile lizards | |
| Agamidae | ||
| Gekkonidae | Geckoes | |
| Iguanidae | Iguanas | |
| Scincidae | Skinks | |
| Teidae | Caiman lizards | |
Crocodiles and alligators |
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| Alligatoridae | Alligators and caimans | |
| Crocodylidae | Crocodiles and false ghavials | |
| Gavialidae | Gavials | |
Birds |
Family |
Common name |
| Apterygidae | Kiwis | |
| Callaeidae | New Zealand wattlebirds | |
| Casuariidae | Cassowaries | |
| Columbidae | Pigeons and doves | |
| Loriidae | Lories and lorikeets | |
| Monarchidae | Monarch flycatchers | |
| Psittacidae | Parrots, parakeets, conures and cockatoos | |
| Spheniscidae | Penguins | |
| Xenicidae | New Zealand wrens | |
Mammals |
Family |
Common name |
| Ailuridae | Red panda | |
| Aotidae | Night or owl monkeys, douroucoulis | |
| Atelidae | Howler, spider and woolly monkeys | |
| Canidae | Wolves, jackals, foxes, and wild dogs | |
| Cebidae | Marmosets, tamarins, capuchins and squirrel monkeys | |
| Cercopithecidae | Old world monkeys | |
| Delphinidae | Dolphins | |
| Felidae | Cats | |
| Hominidae | Humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutan | |
| Hylobatidae | Gibbons and siamangs | |
| Lorisidae | Lorises and pottos | |
| Mustelidae | Weasels, mink, ferrets, badgers and otters | |
| Ornithorhynchidae | Platypus | |
| Pinnipedia | Seals, furseals, walruses | |
| Scandentia | Tree shrews | |
| Sirenia | Manatees and dugongs | |
| Tachyglossidae | Echidna |
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