Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   FISH - BONEY   (TELEOSTOMI)
Order   FISH - PERCH-LIKE   (PERCIFORMES)
Family   FISH - JACKS   (CARANGIDAE)
Species 
Common name: JACK - SPOTTED JACK
Scientific name: CARANX MELAMPHYGUS
Common name: JACK - YELLOW JACK
Scientific name: GNATHANODON SPECIOSUS
Common name: LOOKDOWN - ATLANTIC
Scientific name: SELENE VOMAR
Common name: JACK - AMBER
Scientific name: SERIOLA DUMERILI
Common name: POMPANO - GAFFTOPSAIL
Scientific name: TRACHINOTUS RHODOPSUS