Polynemidae

Burnett salmon

Polydactylus macrochir

Salmon in Indo West Pacific

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Pacific Ocean
• Oceania
• Southeast Asia
• Fusiform
• Large
• Tropical fish

The king threadfin (Polydactylus macrochir), also known as the blind salmon, blink tassel-fish, burnett salmon, gold threadfin, king salmon, kingfish, Sheridan threadfin, striped tassel fish, or threadfin salmon, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a threadfin from the family Polynemidae which is found in southern New Guinea and northern Australia.