Pteraclis

Pteraclis is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Bramidae, the pomfrets. They are known commonly as fanfishes. The three species are distributed throughout the oceans of the world.^[1]

Pteraclis
Pteraclis aesticola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Scombriformes
Family:	Bramidae
Genus:	Pteraclis Gronow, 1772
Type species
Pteraclis pinnata Gronow, 1772

Species

Species include:^[2]

• Pteraclis aesticola (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901) – Pacific fanfish
• Pteraclis carolinus Valenciennes, 1833 – fanfish
• Pteraclis velifera (Pallas, 1770) – spotted fanfish