Xiphiidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Actinopterygii: order
Perciformes: family
Xiphiidae

Name

Homonyms: Xiphiidae
Common names: espadas in Spanish; espadons in French; sword fish in English; swordfishes in language.; swordfishes in English; zwaardvissen in Dutch; Schwertfische in German; sverdfiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål; sverdfiskfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian; svärdfiskar in Swedish; swordfish in English; メカジキ in Japanese

Bibliographic References

Collette, Bruce B., Jan R. McDowell, and John E. Graves, 2006: Phylogeny of recent billfishes (Xiphioidei). Bulletin of Marine Science, vol. 79, no. 3. 455-468.
Eschmeyer online (Jul 2012)
Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R.; van der Laan, R. (eds). (2017). Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. Electronic version.
FishBase
Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith, 2003: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2. 159-248.
Nakamura, Izumi, 1985: Billfishes of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Marlins, Sailfishes, Spearfishes and Swordfishes Known to Date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 5. iv + 65.
Nakamura, Izumi, 1985: Billfishes of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of marlins, sailfishes, spearfishes and swordfishes known to date.. FAO Fisheries Synopsis (125), vol. 5.
Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
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.
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230.
as per included genera
van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374