| Bonefish
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| Scientific classification
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Chordata
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| Class:
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Actinopterygii
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| Order:
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Albuliformes
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| Family:
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Albulidae
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| Genus:
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Albula
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| Species:
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A. vulpes
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| Binomial name
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Albula vulpes
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| Synonyms
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- Esox vulpes Linnaeus, 1758
- Vulpis vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758)
- ?Albula lacustris Walbaum, 1792
- Albula conoryncha Bloch & Schneider, 1801
- Clupea brasiliensis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 non Steindachner, 1879
- Albula plumieri Bloch & Schneider, 1801
- Amia immaculata Bloch & Schneider, 1801
- Clupea macrocephala Lacépède, 1803
- Conorynchus macrocephalus (Lacépède, 1803)
- ?Butyrinus bananus Lacepède, 1803
- Glossodus forskalii Spix & Agassiz, 1829
- Engraulis bahiensis Spix, 1829
- Engraulis serica Spix, 1829
- Albula parrae Valenciennes, 1847
- Albula goreensis Valenciennes, 1847
- Esunculus costai Kaup, 1856
- Vulpis bahamensis Catesby, 1771
- Albulas gronovii Walbaum, 1792
- Albula rostrata Gronow, 1854
- ?Albula unbarana Marcgrave ex de Castelnau, 1855
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The bonefish (Albula vulpes) or bananafish is the type species of the bonefish family (Albulidae), the only family in order Albuliformes.