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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Trichiuridae Cutlassfishes
Subfamily: Trichiurinae
Genus: Lepturacanthus

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by FAO

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 92 cm TL
Lepturacanthus pantului (Gupta, 1966)

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Lepturacanthus pantului
[Coromandel hairtail]
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Western Pacific
 
Lepturacanthus roelandti
[]

Photo by Osmany, H.B.

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 100 cm SL
Lepturacanthus savala (Cuvier, 1829)

Photo by Osmany, H.B.
 
Lepturacanthus savala
[Savalai hairtail]
3 Species of Family Trichiuridae with Genus Lepturacanthus
(Cutlassfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1966 Lepturacanthus pantului Coromandel hairtail Indian Ocean 92 TL
1860 Lepturacanthus roelandti Western Pacific
1829 Lepturacanthus savala Savalai hairtail Indo-West Pacific 100 SL



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