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Animals Animals Animal Facts Habitat Facts Animal Pictures From Laura Klappenbach, your Guide to Animals Welcome to the Animals / Wildlife Newsletter, a weekly newsletter published every Thursday by About.com's Animals / Wildlife website. For more about animals and wildlife, be sure to stop by the blog, participate in forum discussions, and browse the growing library of animal profiles. Euteleostei The Euteleostei form the largest group of the teleosts with about 17,000 living species. This large group includes familiar fish such as trout, pike, hatchet fish, flying fish, lantern fish,... Read more Herrings and Anchovies The herrings and anchovies (Cluepeopmorpha) are a group of teleost fish that include 300 species. The group is present in the fossil record back to the early Cretaceous. An interesting... Read more Eels, bonefishes and tarpons The second of the four teleost fish groups, the Elopomorpha, includes about 650 species. They vary widely in their physical appearance. Some are fast-swimming torpedo-shaped fish such as tarpons while... Read more Zoology Glossary The science of zoology has a language of its own with thousands of terms that are rarely used by non-experts. This collection of definitions and word lists should help as you try to understand the vast language that has developed for the study of animals. Animals / Wildlife Ads Rainforest Animals Animals Animals Rainforest Wildlife Animals Fish Featured Articles Amphibians Birds Fishes Invertebrates Mammals Reptiles   More from About.com Free Children's Books How would you like to have access to a free online public library of books from around the world for kids 3 to 13? Read more...> Best Water Parks Better pack your bathing suit -- here are our recommendations for the funnest, wettest, splashiest water parks around. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Laura Klappenbach Animals Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Animals newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Animals A to Z What is Evolution? Basic Animal Groups Facts About Animals Animal Characteristics   Follow me on: Advertisement