| Bonefish |
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| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Chordata |
| Class: |
Actinopterygii |
| Order: |
Albuliformes |
| Family: |
Albulidae |
| Genus: |
Albula |
| Species: |
A. vulpes |
| Binomial name |
Albula vulpes
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| Synonyms |
- Esox vulpes Linnaeus 1758
- Vulpis vulpes (Linnaeus 1758)
- ?Albula lacustris Walbaum 1792
- Albula conoryncha Bloch & Schneider 1801
- Clupea brasiliensis Bloch & Schneider 1801 non Steindachner 1879
- Albula plumieri Bloch & Schneider 1801
- Amia immaculata Bloch & Schneider 1801
- Clupea macrocephala Lacépède 1803
- Conorynchus macrocephalus (Lacépède 1803)
- ?Butyrinus bananus Lacepède 1803
- Glossodus forskalii Spix & Agassiz 1829
- Engraulis bahiensis Spix 1829
- Engraulis serica Spix 1829
- Albula parrae Valenciennes 1847
- Albula goreensis Valenciennes 1847
- Esunculus costai Kaup 1856
- Vulpis bahamensis Catesby 1771
- Albulas gronovii Walbaum 1792
- Albula rostrata Gronow 1854
- ?Albula unbarana Marcgrave ex de Castelnau 1855
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The bonefish (Albula vulpes) is the type species of the bonefish family (Albulidae), the only family in order Albuliformes.