Taractichthys is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes from the family Bramidae, the pomfrets.
| Taractichthys | |
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| Big-scale pomfret (T. longipinnis) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scombriformes |
| Family: | Bramidae |
| Genus: | Taractichthys Mead & Maul, 1958 |
| Type species | |
| Brama longipinnis Lowe, 1843
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Argo Döderlein, 1883 | |
Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Taractichthys longipinnis (R. T. Lowe, 1843) (Big-scale pomfret)
- Taractichthys steindachneri (Döderlein (de), 1883) (Sickle pomfret)
References
edit- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Bramidae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Taractichthys". FishBase. February 2021 version.
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