Kajikia is a genus of billfishes found in all subtropical oceans.[1]
Kajikia | |
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White marlin (K. albida) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Family: | Istiophoridae |
Genus: | Kajikia Hirasaka & H. Nakamura, 1947 |
Type species | |
Istiophorus formosanus Hirasaka & H. Nakamura, 1947
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Species
editThe recognized species in this genus are:[1]
- Kajikia albida (Poey, 1860) (white marlin)
- Kajikia audax (Philippi {Krumweide}, 1887) (striped marlin)
References
edit- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Kajikia". FishBase. August 2013 version.