Rexea

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Kingdom Animalia Family Gempylidae Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes		Class Actinopterygii Scientific name Rexea Rank Genus
Similar Silver gemfish, Gempylidae, Snake mackerel, Nesiarchus nasutus, Domine

kagokamasu rexea prometheoides

Rexea is a genus of snake mackerels found in the Indian and Pacific oceans.

There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:

Rexea alisae C. D. Roberts & A. L. Stewart, 1997

Rexea antefurcata Parin, 1989 (Long-finned escolar)

Rexea bengalensis (Alcock, 1894) (Bengal escolar)

Rexea brevilineata Parin, 1989 (Short-lined escolar)

Rexea nakamurai Parin, 1989 (Nakamura's escolar)

Rexea prometheoides (Bleeker, 1856) (Royal escolar)

Rexea solandri (G. Cuvier, 1832) (Silver gemfish)

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