Lesser African threadfin

Lesser African threadfin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Polynemidae
Genus: Galeoides
Species:
G. decadactylus
Binomial name
Galeoides decadactylus
(Bloch, 1795)
Synonyms[2]
  • Polynemus decadactylus Bloch, 1795
  • Polynemus polydactylus Vahl, 1798
  • Galeoides polydactylus (Vahl, 1798)
  • Polynemus enneadactylus Cuvier, 1829
  • Polynemus astrolabi Sauvage, 1881
Galeoides decadactylus

The lesser African threadfin (Galeoides decadactylus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a threadfin from the family Polynemidae which is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off the western 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). "Galeoides decadactylus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T21132319A42691739. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T21132319A42691739.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Galeoides decadactylus". FishBase. December 2019 version.