| Trichiurus Temporal range:
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| Trichiurus lepturus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Istiophoriformes |
| Family: | Trichiuridae |
| Subfamily: | Trichiurinae |
| Genus: | Trichiurus Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Type species | |
| Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus 1758.
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Trichiurus is a genus of cutlassfishes belonging to the family Trichiuridae.