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 Alectis

Image source: Jo's Animal Database

General data

  • Main name: Alectis

Classification

  • Family: Carangidae - Jacks
  • Order: Carangiformes - Jacks
  • Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
  • Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

Species

Alexandria pompano (Alectis alexandrina)

African pompano (Alectis ciliaris)

Indian threadfish (Alectis indica)

Taxonomy of Fishes

  • Osteichthyes - Bony fishes->
    • Coelacanthi - Lobe-finned fishes->
    • Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes->
      • Perciformes - Perches->
      • Cypriniformes - Carps->
      • Esociformes - Pikes->
      • Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts->
      • Siluriformes - Catfishes->
      • Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes->
      • Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks->
      • Gadiformes - Cods->
      • Anguilliformes - Eels and morays->
      • Clupeiformes - Herrings->
      • Syngnathiformes - Pipefishes and Seahorses->
      • Gobiiformes - Gobies->
      • Mugiliformes - Mullets->
      • Carangiformes - Jacks->
        • Carangidae - Jacks->
          • Seriola - Amberjacks->
          • Trachurus - Horse mackerels->
          • Trachinotus - Pompanos->
          • Lichia - Leerfishes->
          • Caranx - Trevally->
          • Gnathanodon - Golden trevally->
          • Megalaspis - Torpedo scad->
          • Carangoides - Carangoides->
          • Selene - Selene->
          • Elagatis - Rainbow runners->
          • Chloroscombrus - Chloroscombrus->
          • Oligoplites - Oligoplites->
          • Alectis - Alectis->
          • Alepes - Alepes->
          • Atropus - Atropus->
          • Atule - Atule->
          • Campogramma - Campogramma->
          • Decapterus - Decapterus->
          • Ferdauia - Ferdauia->
          • Hemicaranx - Hemicaranx->
          • Naucrates - Naucrates->
          • Pantolabus - Pantolabus->
          • Parastromateus - Parastromateus->
          • Parona - Parona->
          • Pseudocaranx - Pseudocaranx->
          • Scomberoides - Scomberoides->
          • Selar - Selar->
          • Selaroides - Selaroides->
          • Seriolina - Seriolina->
          • Ulua - Ulua->
          • Uraspis - Uraspis->
        • Coryphaenidae - Dolphinfishes->
        • Xiphiidae - Swordfishes->
        • Istiophoridae - Marlins->
        • Nematistiidae - Roosterfish->
        • Rachycentridae - Cobia->
        • Echeneidae - Remoras->
        • Menidae - Moonfish->
      • Beloniformes - Needlefishes->
      • Labriformes - Wrasses->
      • Scombriformes - Mackerels->
      • Mulliformes - Goatfishes->
      • Pleuronectiformes - Flatfishes->
      • Aulopiformes - Grinners->
      • Blenniiformes - Blennies->
      • Cyprinodontiformes - Toothcarps->
      • Osmeriformes - Smelts->
      • Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes->
      • Cichliformes - Cichlids->
      • Characiformes - Characins->
      • Osteoglossiformes - Bony tongues->
      • Elopiformes - Tarpons and tenpounders->
      • Anabantiformes - Gouramies and snakeheads->
      • Gymnotiformes - South American knifefish->
      • Istiophoriformes - Barracudas->
      • Albuliformes - Bonefishes->
      • Lepidogalaxiiformes - Salamanderfishes->
      • Lophiiformes - Anglerfishes->
      • Spariformes - Breams and porgies->
      • Trachiniformes - Weeverfishes->
      • Moroniformes - Temperate basses->
      • Acanthuriformes - Surgeonfishes->
      • Zeiformes - Dories->
      • Tetraodontiformes - Puffers and filefishes->
      • Holocentriformes - Squirrelfishes->
      • Dactylopteriformes - Flying gurnards->
      • Lampriformes - Lamprids->
      • Galaxiiformes - Southern smelts->
      • Batrachoidiformes - Toadfishes->
      • Hiodontiformes - Mooneyes->
      • Percopsiformes - Trout-perches->
      • Callionymiformes - Dragonets->
      • Atheriniformes - Silversides->
      • Notacanthiformes - Spiny eels->
      • Saccopharyngiformes - Swallowers and Gulpers->
      • Alepocephaliformes - Slickheads and tubeshoulders->
      • Gonorynchiformes - Milkfishes->
      • Argentiniformes - Marine smelts->
      • Stomiiformes - Lightfishes and dragonfishes->
      • Ateleopodiformes - Jellynose fishes->
      • Myctophiformes - Lanternfishes->
      • Stylephoriformes - Tube-eyes->
      • Polymixiiformes - Beardfishes->
      • Beryciformes - Sawbellies->
      • Trachichthyiformes - Rughies->
      • Ophidiiformes - Cusk-eels->
      • Kurtiformes - Nurseryfishes & Cardinalfishes->
      • Synbranchiformes - Swamp eels->
      • Gobiesociformes - Clingfishes->
      • Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses->
    • Cladistii - Bichirs->
    • Dipneusti - Lungfishes->
    • Chondrostei - Sturgeons->
    • Holostei - Gars and Bowfins->
  • Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes->
  • Agnatha - Jawless fishes->