Abstract:Polynemidae is a family of primarily marine fishes with eight genera and 42 extant species. The phylogenetic allocation of polynemids within Percomorphacea as well as its internal relationships are uncertain as highly conflicting hypotheses has been proposed in the literature. Many aspects of the polynemid morphology are largely unknown, with little reports in the literature about their osteology, barely any information on their myology, and no studies on the ontogeny of their skeleton. This project aimed to s… Show more
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