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West African ladyfish

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Adams, A. J., Horodysky, A. Z., McBride, R. S., Guindon, K., Shenker, J., MacDonald, T. C., Harwell, H. D., Ward, R., and Carpenter, K. Global conservation status and research needs for tarpons (Megalopidae), ladyfishes (Elopidae) and bonefishes (Albulidae). Fish and Fisheries (online, early view as
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This species uses estuarine areas and hypersaline lagoons; changes in the quality of these habitats may affect this species' population dynamics. Although this species may not be closely associated with any single habitat, it may be adversely affected by development and urbanization.
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Van Der Laan, Richard; Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ronald (11 November 2014).
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225:. Some have been known to grow to 20 lb (9.1 kg). 568: 209:. It is native to the coastal waters of the eastern 379: 588: 8: 595: 581: 367: 29: 20: 268: 243: 253:"Family-group names of Recent fishes" 7: 545: 543: 567:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 547: 42: 300:Froese, R.; Pauly, D. (2017). 1: 650: 624:Marine fish of West Africa 542: 221:. It is also known as the 16:Species of ray-finned fish 619:Fish of the East Atlantic 270:10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 169: 162: 144: 137: 39:Scientific classification 37: 28: 23: 332:; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). 629:Fish described in 1847 563:-related article is a 24:West African ladyfish 195:West African ladyfish 346:. May 2006 version. 176:(Valenciennes 1847) 201:) is a species of 173:Alloelops lacertus 634:Elopomorpha stubs 576: 575: 537: 536: 509:Open Tree of Life 373:Taxon identifiers 309:version (02/2017) 191: 190: 185: 177: 641: 597: 590: 583: 562: 561: 551: 544: 530: 529: 517: 516: 504: 503: 491: 490: 478: 477: 465: 464: 452: 451: 439: 438: 426: 425: 413: 412: 400: 399: 398: 368: 361: 354: 348: 347: 326: 320: 319: 317: 315: 297: 291: 290: 272: 248: 223:Guinean ladyfish 183: 175: 150: 47: 46: 33: 21: 649: 648: 644: 643: 642: 640: 639: 638: 604: 603: 602: 601: 557: 556: 540: 538: 533: 525: 520: 512: 507: 499: 494: 486: 481: 473: 468: 460: 455: 447: 442: 434: 429: 421: 416: 408: 403: 394: 393: 388: 375: 365: 364: 355: 351: 328: 327: 323: 313: 311: 299: 298: 294: 250: 249: 245: 240: 231: 203:ray-finned fish 158: 152: 146: 133: 130:E. lacerta 41: 17: 12: 11: 5: 647: 645: 637: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 606: 605: 600: 599: 592: 585: 577: 574: 573: 552: 535: 534: 532: 531: 518: 505: 492: 479: 466: 453: 440: 427: 414: 401: 385: 383: 377: 376: 371: 363: 362: 349: 330:Froese, Rainer 321: 292: 242: 241: 239: 236: 230: 227: 211:Atlantic Ocean 205:in the family 199:Elops lacerate 189: 188: 187: 186: 184:Boulenger 1898 181:Elops congicus 178: 167: 166: 160: 159: 153: 142: 141: 135: 134: 127: 125: 121: 120: 113: 109: 108: 103: 99: 98: 93: 89: 88: 86:Actinopterygii 83: 79: 78: 73: 69: 68: 63: 59: 58: 53: 49: 48: 35: 34: 26: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 646: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 611: 609: 598: 593: 591: 586: 584: 579: 578: 572: 570: 566: 560: 553: 550: 546: 541: 528: 523: 519: 515: 510: 506: 502: 497: 493: 489: 484: 480: 476: 471: 467: 463: 458: 454: 450: 445: 441: 437: 432: 428: 424: 419: 415: 411: 406: 402: 397: 391: 387: 386: 384: 382: 381:Elops lacerta 378: 374: 369: 360: 353: 350: 345: 344: 339: 337: 336:Elops lacerta 331: 325: 322: 310: 308: 303: 296: 293: 288: 284: 280: 276: 271: 266: 262: 258: 254: 247: 244: 237: 235: 228: 226: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 196: 182: 179: 174: 171: 170: 168: 165: 161: 156: 151: 149: 148:Elops lacerta 143: 140: 139:Binomial name 136: 132: 131: 126: 123: 122: 119: 118: 114: 111: 110: 107: 104: 101: 100: 97: 94: 91: 90: 87: 84: 81: 80: 77: 74: 71: 70: 67: 64: 61: 60: 57: 54: 51: 50: 45: 40: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 569:expanding it 554: 539: 380: 352: 341: 335: 324: 312:. Retrieved 305: 295: 263:(1): 1–230. 260: 256: 246: 232: 222: 198: 194: 192: 180: 172: 155:Valenciennes 147: 145: 129: 128: 116: 18: 559:Elopiformes 444:iNaturalist 96:Elopiformes 608:Categories 357:of 2013). 302:"Elopidae" 238:References 124:Species: 62:Kingdom: 56:Eukaryota 614:Elopidae 462:10154000 418:FishBase 390:Wikidata 343:FishBase 307:FishBase 287:31014657 279:25543675 207:Elopidae 164:Synonyms 106:Elopidae 102:Family: 76:Chordata 72:Phylum: 66:Animalia 52:Domain: 514:3642883 436:5203142 257:Zootaxa 229:Threats 215:Senegal 213:, from 112:Genus: 92:Order: 82:Class: 527:275405 501:275405 488:182549 475:635448 396:Q32742 314:18 May 285:  277:  219:Angola 157:, 1847 555:This 522:WoRMS 457:IRMNG 449:99864 410:39CJ8 283:S2CID 117:Elops 565:stub 496:OBIS 483:IUCN 470:ITIS 431:GBIF 423:4959 316:2017 275:PMID 261:3882 193:The 405:CoL 265:doi 217:to 610:: 524:: 511:: 498:: 485:: 472:: 459:: 446:: 433:: 420:: 407:: 392:: 340:. 304:. 281:. 273:. 259:. 255:. 596:e 589:t 582:v 571:. 338:" 334:" 318:. 289:. 267:: 197:(

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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Elopiformes
Elopidae
Elops
Binomial name
Valenciennes
Synonyms
ray-finned fish
Elopidae
Atlantic Ocean
Senegal
Angola
"Family-group names of Recent fishes"
doi
10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1
PMID
25543675
S2CID
31014657
"Elopidae"
FishBase
Froese, Rainer
"Elops lacerta"
FishBase

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