Rachycentron Temporal range:
Late Miocene - Recent
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Family: |
Rachycentridae Gill, 1896 [1] |
Genus: |
Rachycentron Kaup, 1826 [1] |
Species | |
Rachycentron is the only known member genus of the family Rachycentridae. The genus contains a single living species, the cobia (Rachycentron canadum), and the Late Miocene fossil species Rachycentron stremphaencus from Maryland. [2]
Rachycentron Temporal range:
Late Miocene - Recent
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Carangiformes |
Family: |
Rachycentridae Gill, 1896 [1] |
Genus: |
Rachycentron Kaup, 1826 [1] |
Species | |
Rachycentron is the only known member genus of the family Rachycentridae. The genus contains a single living species, the cobia (Rachycentron canadum), and the Late Miocene fossil species Rachycentron stremphaencus from Maryland. [2]