Papuan seerfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Scombridae |
Tribe: | Scomberomorini |
Genus: | Scomberomorus |
Species: | S. multiradiatus |
Binomial name | |
Scomberomorus multiradiatus Munro, 1964 |
The Papuan seerfish, Scomberomorus multiradiatus, is a species of fish in the Scombridae family. It is endemic to the Gulf of Papua off the mouth of the Fly River. It is the smallest species in the genus Scomberomorus. Sexual maturity is attained at much less than 30 cm fork length. Its conservation status has not been evaluated by the IUCN.