Xiphiidae
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- FAMILY
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Xiphiidae
Name
- Homonyms
- Xiphiidae
- Common names
- Espadon in French
- Pesce spada in Italian
- Pez espada in Spanish
- Schwertfische in German
- Sværdfiskfamilien in Danish
- Sværdfiskfamilien in Danish
- Swordfish and billfishes in English
- Włócznikowate in Polish
- espadas in Spanish
- espadas in Spanish
- espadons in French
- espadons in French
- mečounovití in Czech
- miekkakalat in Finnish
- sverdfiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
- svärdfiskar in Swedish
- sword fish in English
- swordfish in English
- swordfishes in English
- swordfishes in English
- swordfishes in English
- zwaardvissen in Dutch
- Ксифиевые in Russian
- Мечорилові in Ukrainian
- ปลากระโทงแทงดาบ in Thai
- カジキ亜目 in Japanese
- メカジキ科 in Japanese
- 劍旗魚科 in Chinese
- 황새치과 in Korean
- Swordfish and billfishes in English
- sverdfiskfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- sverdfiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
- svärdfiskar in Swedish
- メカジキ科 in Japanese
- Schwertfische in German
- Schwertfische in German
- sverdfiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
- sverdfiskfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- sverdfiskfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål
- sverdfiskfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- svärdfiskar in Swedish
- svärdfiskar in Swedish
- swordfish in English
- swordfish in English
- メカジキ科 in Japanese
- メカジキ科 in Japanese
Bibliographic References
- Collette, Bruce B., Jan R. McDowell, and John E. Graves, 2006: Phylogeny of recent billfishes (Xiphioidei). Bulletin of Marine Science, vol. 79, no. 3. 455-468.
- Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
- FishBase
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
- Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026.
- Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
- Moore, Jon A., Karsten E. Hartel, James E. Craddock, and John K. Galbraith, 2003: An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist, vol. 10, no. 2. 159-248.
- Nakamura, Izumi, 1985: Billfishes of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Marlins, Sailfishes, Spearfishes and Swordfishes Known to Date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 5. iv + 65.
- Nakamura, Izumi, 1985: Billfishes of the World: An annotated and illustrated catalogue of marlins, sailfishes, spearfishes and swordfishes known to date.. FAO Fisheries Synopsis (125), vol. 5.
- Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
- Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
- Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
- Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
- Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
- Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3882(1): 1-230.
- WoRMS Editorial Board (2017) WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species
- as per included genera
- van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374
- van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 357-374