Oligoplites
# Oligoplites

Oligoplites is a genus of carangid leatherjackets native to warmer seas off the Americas, including the East Pacific, West Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.

## Species

The currently recognized species in this genus are:

* Oligoplites altus (Günther, 1868) (longjaw leatherjacket)
* Oligoplites palometa (G. Cuvier, 1832) (Maracaibo leatherjacket)
* Oligoplites refulgens C. H. Gilbert & Starks, 1904 (shortjaw leatherjacket)
* Oligoplites saliens (Bloch, 1793) (Castin leatherjacket)
* Oligoplites saurus (Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801) (leatherjacket)
