Kajikia
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''Kajikia'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of
billfish The term billfish refers to a group of saltwater predatory fish characterised by prominent pointed bills (rostra), and by their large size; some are longer than . Extant billfish include sailfish and marlin, which make up the family Istioph ...
es found in all
subtropical The subtropical zones or subtropics are geographical and climate zones to the north and south of the tropics. Geographically part of the temperate zones of both hemispheres, they cover the middle latitudes from to approximately 35° north a ...
oceans.


Species

The recognized species in this genus are: * '' Kajikia albida'' ( Poey, 1860) (white marlin) * '' Kajikia audax'' ( Philippi , 1887) (striped marlin)


References

Marine fish genera {{Scombroidei-stub