Alepes melanoptera

Alepes melanoptera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Carangoidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Ordo: Carangiformes
Subordo: Carangoidei

Familia: Carangidae
Genus: Alepes
Species:

Name

Alepes melanoptera (Swainson, 1839)

Synonyms

  • Trachinus melanoptera Swainson, 1839
  • Selar malam Bleeker, 1851
  • Caranx malam Bleeker, 1851
  • Atule malam Bleeker, 1851
  • Alepes malam Bleeker, 1851
  • Caranx nigripinnis Day, 1876
  • Caranx pectoralis Chu & Cheng, 1958
  • Atule pectoralis Chu & Cheng, 1958

Vernacular names

  • English: blackfin scad or shortfinned trevally or Chinese trevally
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