Siluriphysi

Siluriphysi is a clade, a subseries, of ray-finned fishes within the superorder Ostariophysi. The clade contains the catfishes in the order Siluriformes and the order Gymnotiformes, the Neotropical knifefishes. The subseries was named in 1996 by Fink and Fink and is recognised in the 5th edition of Fishes of the World,^[1] but other authorities do not recognise this clade.^[2]

Siluriphysi
Silurus glanis
Gymnotus carapo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Cohort:	Otocephala
Superorder:	Ostariophysi
(unranked):	Otophysi
Clade:	Siluriphysi S. V. Fink & W. L. Fink, 1996[1]

Orders

• Siluriformes O. P. Hay, 1929 (Catfishes)
• Gymnotiformes Regan, 1911 (Neotropical kinfefishes)