This list of prehistoric bony fish is an attempt to create a comprehensive listing of all genera from the fossil record that have ever been considered to be bony fish (class Osteichthyes), excluding purely vernacular terms.
The list includes all commonly accepted genera, but also genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomina dubia), or were not formally published (nomina nuda), as well as junior synonyms of more established names, and genera that are no longer considered members of osteichthyes.
This list includes 1,387 generic names.
Naming conventions and terminology follow the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Technical terms used include:
Uncited genera can be attributed to the following:
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