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Species Name:
Elops saurus
Common Name:
(Ladyfish)
I. TAXONOMY
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Animalia
Chordata
Osteichthyes
Elopiformes
Elopidae
Elops
The Ladyfish,
Elops saurus
. Illustration by Diana Rome Peebles 1998. Courtesy of Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Marine Fisheries.
Species Name:
Elops saurus
Linnaeus, 1766
Common Name:
Ladyfish