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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Xiphiidae
Family recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Xiphiidae
Recognized by iNaturalist, Sulu Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Adriatic Sea Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Ionian Sea Species List, Ligurian Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Gulf of Aden Species List, Gulf of Oman Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Sea of Okhostk Species List, South China Sea Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Somalia Species List, South Africa Species List, Sweden Species List, Turkey Species List, Delete- old US Species List, Uruguay Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Taiwan Species List, R union Species List, Savu Sea Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Portugal Species List, Republic of the Congo, Senegal Species List, Seychelles Species List, Java Sea Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Kenya Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malaysia Species List, Maldives Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mexico Species List, Mozambique Species List, Myanmar Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, France Species List, El Salvador Species List, Ecuador Species List, Greece Species List, Indonesia Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Benin Species List, Bosnia and Herzegovina Species List, Cameroon Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Cuba Species List, Chile Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Angola Species List, Argentina Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Aegean Sea Species List, Australia Species List, IUCN Structured Data, Guinea Species List, India Species List, Norway Species List, Oman Species List, Namibia Species List, Fishbase, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, China Species List, Japan Species List, Philippines Species List, Russia Species List, OBIS environmental data records, Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Furui 2020, and United States Species List
Xiphiidae Rafinesque 1815
Family recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Alternative Names

? eocaenicus Woodward, 1901
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? rotundus Monsch & al., 2005
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Xiphiorhynchoides Fierstine & Pfeil 2009
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

swordfishes preferred
swordfish
sword fish
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

German

Schwertfische preferred

Japanese

メカジキ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
メカジキ preferred

Norwegian

sverdfiskfamilien preferred

Swedish

svärdfiskar preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Xiphiidae