Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Bramidae Pomfrets

Genus: Taractichthys

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Photo by Cambraia Duarte, P.M.N. (c)ImagDOP

Eastern Atlantic
Max. Length 100 cm SL
Taractichthys longipinnis (Lowe, 1843)

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Taractichthys longipinnis
[Big-scale pomfret]

Photo by Kaewnuratchadasorn, P.

Indo-Pacific and Eastern
Max. Length 60 cm TL
Taractichthys steindachneri (Döderlein, 1883)

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Taractichthys steindachneri
[Sickle pomfret]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Taractichthys longipinnis Big-scale pomfret Eastern Atlantic 100 SL 1843
Taractichthys steindachneri Sickle pomfret Indo-Pacific and Eastern 60 TL 1883



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