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Taxon: Species Megalops atlantica (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1846) - tarpon (fish)
Classification by:

[organisms] see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
     Branch Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
       Division Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 see Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888
         Subdivision Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 see Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
           Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
             Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
               Superclass Pisces Linnaeus, 1758 - fishes
                 Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes see [unranked] Euteleostomi
                   Subclass Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891 - ray-finned fishes see Class Actinopterygii Woodward, 1891
                     Infraclass Teleostei Müller, 1845
                       Division Taeniopaedia Greenwood et al., 1967
                         Order Elopiformes Gosline, 1960 - tenpounders
                           Family Elopidae Bonaparte, 1832 - tenpounders and ladyfishes
                             Genus Megalops Lacépède, 1803
                               Megalops atlantica (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1846) - tarpon see Megalops atlanticus (Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1846)

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