Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Aulopiformes
Family: Aulopidae Aulopus

Genus: Hime

(See list of species below)


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9 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 17.3 cm SL
 
Hime capitonis
[New Caledonian flagfin]
No picture found

Max. Length 18.3 cm SL
 
Hime caudizoma
[Indonesian flagfin]

Photo by Graham, K.

Southwest Pacific
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
Hime curtirostris (Thomson, 1967)

Photo by Photo by Graham, K.
 
Hime curtirostris
[Shortsnout threadsail]
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Max. Length 17 cm SL
 
Hime diactithrix
[]

Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan

Eastern Indian Ocean in W
Max. Length 23.0 cm SL
Hime formosana (Lee & Chao, 1994)

Photo by Photo by The Fish Database of Taiwan
 
Hime formosana
[]

Photo by Shao, K.T.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 22.3 cm SL
Hime japonica (Günther, 1877)

Photo by Photo by Shao, K.T.
 
Hime japonica
[Japanese thread-sail fish]
No picture found

Max. Length 25.1 cm SL
 
Hime microps
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 26.8 cm SL
 
Hime pyrhistion
[Flaming flagfin]

Photo by Randall, J.E.

Eastern Central Pacific
Max. Length 17.3 cm SL
Hime surrubea Gomon & Struthers, 2015

Photo by Photo by Randall, J.E.
 
Hime surrubea
[Rosy flagfin]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Hime capitonis New Caledonian flagfin Western Pacific 17.3 SL 2015
Hime caudizoma Indonesian flagfin Western Pacific 18.3 SL 2015
Hime curtirostris Shortsnout threadsail Southwest Pacific 19.3 SL 1967
Hime diactithrix Western Pacific 17 SL 2008
Hime formosana Eastern Indian Ocean in W 23.0 SL 1994
Hime japonica Japanese thread-sail fish Western Pacific 22.3 SL 1877
Hime microps Southeast Pacific 25.1 SL 1989
Hime pyrhistion Flaming flagfin Southwestern Pacific 26.8 SL 2013
Hime surrubea Rosy flagfin Eastern Central Pacific 17.3 SL 2015



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