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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Trichiuridae Cutlassfishes
Subfamily: Lepidopinae
Genus: Evoxymetopon

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4 species (see list below)

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Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 161.5 cm SL

 
Evoxymetopon macrophthalmus
[Bigeye scabbard fish]

Photo by Golani, D.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 83 cm SL
Evoxymetopon moricheni Fricke, Golani & Appelbaum-Golani, 2014

Photo by Golani, D.
 
Evoxymetopon moricheni
[]

Photo by FAO

Western Indian Ocean
Max. Length 200 cm SL
Evoxymetopon poeyi Günther, 1887

Photo by FAO
 
Evoxymetopon poeyi
[Poey's scabbardfish]

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 200 cm SL
Evoxymetopon taeniatus Gill, 1863

Photo by NOAA\NMFS\Mississippi Laboratory
 
Evoxymetopon taeniatus
[Channel scabbardfish]
4 Species of Family Trichiuridae with Genus Evoxymetopon
(Cutlassfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
2006 Evoxymetopon macrophthalmus Bigeye scabbard fish Northwest Pacific 161.5 SL
2014 Evoxymetopon moricheni Indian Ocean 83 SL
1887 Evoxymetopon poeyi Poey's scabbardfish Western Indian Ocean 200 SL
1863 Evoxymetopon taeniatus Channel scabbardfish Western Atlantic 200 SL



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