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Class: Teleostei
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Bramidae Pomfrets

Genus: Pteraclis

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Photo by NMFS/PIRO Observer Programs

Pacific
Max. Length 61 cm TL
Pteraclis aesticola (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)

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Pteraclis aesticola
[Pacific fanfish]

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Atlantic Ocean
Max. Length 50 cm SL
Pteraclis carolinus Valenciennes, 1833

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Pteraclis carolinus
[Fanfish]

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Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm TL
Pteraclis velifera (Pallas, 1770)

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Pteraclis velifera
[Spotted fanfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pteraclis aesticola Pacific fanfish Pacific 61 TL 1901
Pteraclis carolinus Fanfish Atlantic Ocean 50 SL 1833
Pteraclis velifera Spotted fanfish Indo-West Pacific 50 TL 1770



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