Atlantic threadfin
| Atlantic threadfin | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Polynemidae |
| Genus: | Polydactylus |
| Species: | P. octonemus |
| Binomial name | |
| Polydactylus octonemus (Girard, 1858) | |
The Atlantic threadfin, Polydactylus octonemus, is a threadfin native to subtropical and temperate waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. It grows up to 23 cm in length.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Polydactylus octonemus" in FishBase. May 2006 version.
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