Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Carangaria
Ordo: Istiophoriformes
Familia: Istiophoridae
Genus: Kajikia
Species: K. albida – K. audax
Name
Kajikia Hirasaka & Nakamura, 1947
Type species: Kajikia formosana Hirasaka & Nakamura, 1947
References
Collette, B. B., McDowell, J. R. & Graves, J. E.; 2006: Phylogeny of Recent billfishes (Xiphioidei). Bulletin of Marine Science, 79 (3): 455–468.
Eschmeyer, W. N.; 1990: Genera of Recent fishes and the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Appendix A. In: Catalog of the Recent genera of fishes. 641-669.
Hirasaka, K. & Nakamura, H.; 1947: On the Formosan spear-fishes. Bulletin of the Oceanographic Institute Taiwan, 3: 9–24, Pls. 1-3.
Kajikia and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Kajikia is a genus of billfishes found in all subtropical oceans.[1]
Species
The recognized species in this genus are:[1]
Kajikia albida (Poey, 1860) (white marlin)
Kajikia audax (Philippi {Krumweide}, 1887) (striped marlin)
References
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Kajikia". FishBase. August 2013 version.
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