Xiphias

Xiphias gladius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Xiphioidei
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Subclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Superordo: Acanthopterygii Ordo: Perciformes Subordo: Xiphioidei

Familia: Xiphiidae
Genus: Xiphias
Species: X. gladius

Name

• Xiphias Linnaeus, 1958
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758
    • Fixation: monotypy

References

• Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp : page 248. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.542
• Xiphias in the World Register of Marine Species

Vernacular names

English: Swordfish
español: Espadon
italiano: Pesce spada
日本語: メカジキ属
ไทย: ปลากระโทงดาบ, ปลาดาบ, ปลากระโทงแทงดาบ

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