Chanidae
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Chanidae is a family of fishes which has a number of fossil genera and one monotypic extant genus which contains the milkfish (Chanos chanos).
Taxonomy
The family Chanidae is subdivided into two subfamilies, Rubiesichthyinae and Chaninae.[page needed]
- †Cabindachanos Taverne et al. 2019 - Paleocene
- ?†Coelogaster Eastman, 1905 [Coelogaster Agassiz 1835 nomen nudum; Coelogaster Eastman 1905 non Schrank 1780 non Schoenherr 1837 non Schultze 1896; Ptericephalina Lioy 1866; †Eucoelogaster White & Moy-Thomas 1940] - Early Eocene
- Subfamily †Rubiesichthyinae Poyata-Ariza 1996 Genus †Gordichthys Poyata-Ariza 1994 - Early Cretaceous Genus †Nanaichthys Amaral & Brito 2012 Genus †Rubiesichthys Wenz 1984 - Early Cretaceous
- Subfamily Chaninae Genus †Aethalionopsis Gaudant 1966 - Early Cretaceous Genus †Caeus Costa 1860 - Early Cretaceous Genus Chanos Lacépède 1803 - Eocene to present Genus †Dastilbe D. S. Jordan 1910 - Early Cretaceous Genus †Francischanos Ribeiro et al. 2022 - Early Cretaceous Genus †Parachanos Arambourg & Schneegans 1935 - Early Cretaceous Genus †Prochanos Bassani, 1882 - Late Cretaceous Genus †Tharrhias D. S. Jordan & Branner 1908 - Early Cretaceous Genus †Vango Murray et al. 2023 - Late Cretaceous