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Order · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Lampriformes

WoRMS 10310ITIS 638685key worms:10310
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2026-08-05: itis_id 638685 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · lilychughes · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Lampris guttatus

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Lampriformes
Photo · John Barkla · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Lampriformes is an order of ray-finned fishes. Members are commonly known as lampriforms, and include such open-ocean and partially deep-sea Teleostei as the opahs, sailfin velifer, crestfishes, ribbonfishes and oarfishes.W CalCOFI holds 932 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2023, across 8 taxa under it.R

932
observations
932
records
1951–2023
years
1
datasets
6
species under it

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 3 taxa

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:10310")