Global InformationArripis xylabion information
| Arripis xylabion | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Arripidae |
| Genus: | Arripis |
| Species: | A. xylabion
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| Binomial name | |
| Arripis xylabion Paulin, 1993[1]
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Arripis xylabion, the giant kahawai, northern kahawai or Kermadec kahawai, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, one of the four species in the genus Arripis, which is the only genus in the family Arripidae. It is endemic to the south-western Pacific Ocean.
- ^ Chris D. Paulin (1993). "Review of the Australian fish family Arripididae (Percomorpha), with the description of a new species". Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 44 (3): 459–471. doi:10.1071/MF9930459. Abstract