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A branch of the living world.

110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.

These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.

Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.

Family: Polynemidae · Clear filter

33 records · page 1 of 1
SpeciesClassificationSource status
East Asian fourfinger threadfinEleutheronema rhadinum (Jordan & Evermann, 1902)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blind tassel-fishEleutheronema tetradactylum (Shaw, 1804)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
threefinger threadfinEleutheronema tridactylum (Bleeker, 1849)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
seven-fingered threadfinFilimanus heptadactyla (Cuvier, 1829)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
eight-fingered threadfinFilimanus sealei (Jordan & Richardson, 1910)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
yellowthread threadfinFilimanus xanthonema (Valenciennes, 1831)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Filistriatus arabicus Akhilesh, Bineesh & Gopalakrishnan, 2026PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Filistriatus plebeius (Broussonet, 1782)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
lesser African threadfinGaleoides decadactylus (Bloch, 1795)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Indian threadfinLeptomelanosoma indicum (Shaw, 1804)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Leptomelanosoma macrophthalmus (Bleeker, 1858)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
dwarf paradise fishParapolynemus verekeri (Saville-Kent, 1889)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
beardfishPentanemus quinquarius (Linnaeus, 1758)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blue boboPolydactylus approximans (Lay & Bennett, 1839)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
long-limb threadfinPolydactylus longipes Motomura, Okamoto & Iwatsuki, 2001PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Polydactylus luparensis Lim, Motomura & Gambang, 2010PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Burnett salmonPolydactylus macrochir (Günther, 1867)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
African blackspot threadfinPolydactylus malagasyensis Motomura & Iwatsuki, 2001PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Polydactylus microstoma (Bleeker, 1851)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Arabian blackspot threadfinPolydactylus mullani (Hora, 1926)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Australian threadfinPolydactylus multiradiatus (Günther, 1860)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
black-finned threadfinPolydactylus nigripinnis Munro, 1964PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Persian blackspot threadfinPolydactylus persicus Motomura & Iwatsuki, 2001PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Polydactylus quadrifilis (Cuvier, 1829)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
blackspot threadfinPolydactylus sextarius (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
largemouth striped threadfinPolydactylus siamensis Motomura, Iwatsuki & Yoshino, 2001PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
northern paradise fishPolynemus aquilonaris Motomura, 2003PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Polynemus bidentatus Motomura & Tsukawaki, 2006PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
eastern paradise fishPolynemus dubius Bleeker, 1853PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Hornaday's paradise fishPolynemus hornadayi Myers, 1936PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Kapuas elegant paradise fishPolynemus kapuasensis Motomura & van Oijen, 2003PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Polynemus melanochir Valenciennes, 1831PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
paradise threadfinPolynemus paradiseus Linnaeus, 1758PolynemidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
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Source and selection

Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n

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First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.