Trachipterus
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Species
サケガシラ属
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderLampriformes
- FamilyTrachipteridae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 125
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Trachipteridae
- Collections
- SIO, NHMUK, UF, UA, CAS, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Italy
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Trachipteridae
- Image
- Trachipterus altivelis.jpg
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- Commons category
- Trachipterus
- taxon name
- Trachipterus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Trachipterus
- taxon common name
- Deal-fishes
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Trachipterus is a genus of ribbonfishes.
==Species== left|thumb|319x319px|King-of-the-salmon (Trachipterus altivelis|T. altivelis) There are currently six recognized species in this genus: Trachipterus altivelis Kner, 1859 (King-of-the-salmon) Trachipterus arcticus (Brünnich, 1771) (Dealfish) Trachipterus fukuzakii Fitch, 1964 (Tapertail ribbonfish) Trachipterus ishikawae D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 (Slender ribbonfish) Trachipterus jacksonensis (E. P. Ramsay, 1881) (Blackflash ribbonfish) Trachipterus trachypterus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789) (Mediterranean dealfish) The only known fossil species is Trachipterus mauritanicus Carnevale, 2004 from the latest Miocene (Messinian) of Algeria.
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