Polydactylus
Polydactylus is a genus of threadfin that mainly are native to the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, especially in coastal or brackish waters. Some may even enter rivers and a single, P. macrophthalmus, is a freshwater fish from rivers in Borneo.
Most species do not surpass in standard length, but two can reach up to.Species
There are currently 21 species in the genus:
- Polydactylus approximans
- Polydactylus bifurcus Motomura, Kimura & Iwatsuki, 2001
- Polydactylus longipes Motomura, Okamoto & Iwatsuki, 2001
- Polydactylus luparensis Lim, Motomura & Gambang, 2010
- Polydactylus macrochir
- Polydactylus macrophthalmus
- Polydactylus malagasyensis Motomura & Iwatsuki, 2001
- Polydactylus microstomus
- Polydactylus mullani
- Polydactylus multiradiatus
- Polydactylus nigripinnis Munro, 1964
- Polydactylus octonemus
- Polydactylus oligodon
- Polydactylus opercularis Seale & Bean, 1907
- Polydactylus persicus Motomura & Iwatsuki, 2001
- Polydactylus plebeius
- Polydactylus quadrifilis
- Polydactylus sexfilis
- Polydactylus sextarius
- Polydactylus siamensis Motomura, Iwatsuki & Yoshino, 2001
- Polydactylus virginicus