Giant African threadfin

Giant African threadfin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Polynemidae
Genus: Polydactylus
Species:
P. quadrifilis
Binomial name
Polydactylus quadrifilis
(Cuvier, 1829)
Synonyms[2]
  • Trichidion quadrifilis (Cuvier, 1829)
  • Polynemus quadrifilis (Cuvier, 1829)
Histoire naturelle des poissons (Pl. 68) (7949957046)

The giant African threadfin (Polydactylus quadrifilis) is a species of ray-finned fish from the threadfin family Polynemidae. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the west coast of Africa.

  1. ^ Carpenter, K.E.; Camara, K.; Djiman, R.; Lindeman, K.; Montiero, V.; Nunoo, F.; Quartey, R.; Sagna, A.; Sidibe, A.; de Morais, L.; Williams, A.B. (2015). "Polydactylus quadrifilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T21132355A42691854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T21132355A42691854.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Polydactylus quadrifilis". FishBase. December 2019 version.