Elopidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Actinopterygii: order
Elopiformes: family
Elopidae

Name

Homonyms: Elopidae
Common names: bigeyed herrings in English; guinées in French; ladyfishes in language.; ladyfishes in English; machetes in Spanish; tarpons in English; tenpounders in language.; tenpounders in English; tenpounders in English; カライワシ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes, 2003: null. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
Eschmeyer online (Jul 2012)
Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R.; van der Laan, R. (eds). (2017). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version.
FishBase
Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
Smith, D. G. / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds., 1999: Elopidae: Tenpounders (ladyfishes). FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 3: Batoid fishes, chimaeras and Bony fishes, part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae). 1619-1620.
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.