CORYPHAENIDAE, Rafinesque, 1815

Edwards, A. J., Gill, A. C. & Abohweyere, P. O., 2003, A revision of F. R. Irvine’s Ghanaian marine fishes in the collections of The Natural History Museum, London, Journal of Natural History 37 (18), pp. 2213-2267 : 2240

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930210138359
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scientific name	CORYPHAENIDAE
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Two species probably occur along the West African coast (Tortonese in Quéro et al., 1990: 756–757) and Irvine recorded one species (see below) from Ghana. The other species is C. equiselis Linnaeus, 1758 .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Family	Coryphaenidae

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