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==Taxonomy== The goosefish family, Lophiidae, was first proposed as a genus in 1810 by the French [[polymath]] and [[naturalist]] [[Constantine Samuel Rafinesque]].<ref name = VDLEF>{{cite journal | author1 = Richard van der Laan | author2 = William N. Eschmeyer | author3 = Ronald Fricke | name-list-style = amp |year=2014 | title = Family-group names of recent fishes | url = https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3882.1.1/10480 | journal = Zootaxa | volume = 3882 | issue = 2 | pages = 1β230| doi = 10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 | pmid = 25543675 | doi-access = free }}</ref> The Lophiidae is the only family in the [[Monotypic taxon|monotypic]] [[suborder]] '''Lophioidei''', this is one of 5 suborders of the Lophiiformes.<ref name = Nelson5>{{cite book |author1=Nelson, J.S. |author1-link=Joseph S. Nelson |author2=Grande, T.C. |author3=Wilson, M.V.H. |year=2016 |title=Fishes of the World |edition=5th |publisher=[[John Wiley & Sons]] |place=Hoboken, NJ |pages=508β518 |isbn=978-1-118-34233-6 |lccn=2015037522 |oclc=951899884 |ol=25909650M |doi=10.1002/9781119174844}}</ref> The Lophioidei is considered to be the most [[Basal (phylogenetics)|basal]] of the suborders in the order.<ref name = Misaki>{{cite journal |author1=Masaki Miya |author2=Theodore W Pietsch |author2-link=Theodore Wells Pietsch III |author3=James W Orr |author4=Rachel J Arnold |author5=Takashi P Satoh |author6=Andrew M Shedlock |author7=Hsuan-Ching Ho |author8=Mitsuomi Shimazaki |author9=Mamoru Yabe |author10=Mutsumi Nishida |year=2010 |title=Evolutionary history of anglerfishes (Teleostei: Lophiiformes): a mitogenomic perspective |journal=BMC Evolutionary Biology |volume=10 |issue=58 |page=58 |doi=10.1186/1471-2148-10-58|doi-access=free |pmid=20178642 |bibcode=2010BMCEE..10...58M |pmc=2836326 }}</ref>
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