Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Polynemidae > Polydactylus > Polydactylus sexfilis

Polydactylus sexfilis (Threadfin; Six-fingered threadfin; Sixfinger threadfin; Six-feeler threadfin; Sixfeeler threadfin; Pacific thread-fin fish; Pacific threadfin; Moi threadfin; Kingfish; Golden sixthread tesselfish; Tasselfish; Golden six-thread tasselfish)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Threadfins are silvery grey perciform marine fish of the family Polynemidae. Found in tropical to subtropical waters throughout the world, the threadfin family contains nine genera and 33 species. An unrelated species sometimes known by the name threadfin, Alectis indicus, is properly the Indian threadfish (family Carangidae).
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Pulu Keeling National Park II 6469 Cocos (Keeling) Islands    

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Choricotyle polynemi[1]
Diplectanum veroplyneni <Unverified Name>[1]

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♦ 1Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0