Elops
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| Scientific name | Elopidae |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Elopiformes |
| Rank | Genus |
| Higher classification | Elopidae |
| Family | Elopidae; Bonaparte 1832 |
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| ID | 2933263 |
About Elops
The Elopidae are a family of ray-finned fish containing a single living genus Elops. They are commonly known as ladyfish, skipjacks, jack-rashes, or tenpounders. The ladyfish are a coastal-dwelling fish found throughout the tropical and subtropical regions, occasionally venturing into temperate waters.