Trachinotinae is a subfamily of the family Carangidae, the jacks and pompanos.
Genera
Two
genus are placed in the Trachinotinae:
The earliest known member of this subfamily is
Lichia veronensis from the
Ypresian of
Monte Bolca, Italy.
The fossil genus
Paratrachinotus was sometimes placed in this subfamily, but more recent studies suggest that it belongs in its own clade.
