Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Arripidae Australian salmon

Genus: Arripis

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)
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Photo by Good, P.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 41 cm FL
Arripis georgiana (Valenciennes, 1831)

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Arripis georgiana
[Australian herring]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 89 cm TL
Arripis trutta (Forster, 1801)

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Arripis trutta
[Australian salmon]

Photo by Good, P.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 96 cm SL
Arripis truttacea (Cuvier, 1829)

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Arripis truttacea
[Western Australian salmon]
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Max. Length 85 cm SL
 
Arripis xylabion
[Northern kahawai]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Arripis georgiana Australian herring Eastern Indian Ocean 41 FL 1831
Arripis trutta Australian salmon Southwest Pacific 89 TL 1801
Arripis truttacea Western Australian salmon Eastern Indian Ocean 96 SL 1829
Arripis xylabion Northern kahawai Southwest Pacific 85 SL 1993



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