Blue Threadfin

CAAB Code: 37 383004

Standard Fish Name: Blue Threadfin

Scientific Name: Eleutheronema tetradactylum

Authority: Shaw, 1804

Family: Polynemidae

Obsolete Names: blind tassel-fish; blue salmon; colonial salmon; Cooktown salmon; giant threadfin; giant threadfin salmon; king threadfin salmon; kingfish; Rockhampton kingfish; salmon; tassel-fish; threadfin

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Polynemidae Family Members

CAAB CODE	STANDARD FISH NAME (SFN)	SFN SCOPE	SCIENTIFIC NAME	OBSOLETE NAMES	PHOTO
37 383002	Australian Threadfin	Species	Polydactylus multiradiatus	... more
37 383001	Blackfin Threadfin	Species	Polydactylus nigripinnis	... more
37 383004	Blue Threadfin	Species	Eleutheronema tetradactylum	blind tassel-fish; blue salmon; colonial salmon; Cooktown salmon; giant threadfin; giant threadfin s ... more
37 383005	King Threadfin	Species	Polydactylus macrochir	blind tassel-fish ... more
37 383011	Streamer Threadfin	Species	Parapolynemus verekeri	... more
37 383009	Striped Threadfin	Species	Polydactylus plebeius	... more
37 383000	THREADFIN	Family	Polynemidae - undifferentiated	Threadfin Salmon; bastard mullet; burnett salmon; Burnett's salmon; Gunther's tassel- ... more

Database last updated: 20090702