Tetrapturus is a genus of marlins commonly called spearfish, found in tropical and subtropical oceans throughout the world. Some are popular sport fish in big-game fishing.
tetrapturus, genus, marlins, commonly, called, spearfish, found, tropical, subtropical, oceans, throughout, world, some, popular, sport, fish, game, fishing, mediterranean, spearfish, belone, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, ph. Tetrapturus is a genus of marlins commonly called spearfish found in tropical and subtropical oceans throughout the world Some are popular sport fish in big game fishing Tetrapturus Mediterranean spearfish T belone Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Actinopterygii Order Istiophoriformes Family Istiophoridae Genus TetrapturusRafinesque 1810 Type species Tetrapturus beloneRafinesque 1810 Synonyms Lamontella J L B Smith 1956 Marlina Z Grey 1928 Pseudohistiophorus F de Buen 1950 Skeponopodus Nardo 1833Species editThere are currently four recognized species in this genus 1 Tetrapturus angustirostris S Tanaka I 1915 Shortbill spearfish Tetrapturus belone Rafinesque 1810 Mediterranean spearfish Tetrapturus georgii R T Lowe 1841 Roundscale spearfish Tetrapturus pfluegeri C R Robins amp de Sylva 1963 Longbill spearfish References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tetrapturus Froese Rainer and Pauly Daniel eds 2013 Species of Tetrapturus in FishBase August 2013 version nbsp This Scombroidei article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tetrapturus amp oldid 1181775949, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
