Spanish mackerel
Spanish mackerels | |
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Cero mackerel, Scomberomorus regalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Suborder: | Scombroidei |
Family: | Scombridae |
Subfamily: | Scombrinae |
Tribe: | Scomberomorini Starks, 1910 |
Genera | |
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Scomberomorini, commonly called the Spanish mackerels or seerfishes, is a tribe of ray-finned bony fishes in the mackerel family, Scombridae – a family it shares with the mackerel, tuna and bonito tribes, plus the butterfly kingfish.[1]
This tribe comprises 21 species in three genera:
- Acanthocybium (Gill, 1862)
- A. solandri (Cuvier, 1832), wahoo
- Grammatorcynus (Gill, 1862)
- G. bicarinatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825), shark mackerel
- G. bilineatus (Rüppell, 1836), double-lined mackerel
- Scomberomorus (Lacepède, 1801)
- S. brasiliensis Collette, Russo & Zavala-Camin, 1978, Serra Spanish mackerel
- S. cavalla (Cuvier, 1829), king mackerel
- S. commerson (Lacépède, 1800), narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
- S. concolor (Lockington, 1879), Monterrey Spanish mackerel
- S. guttatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801), Indo-Pacific king mackerel
- S. koreanus (Kishinouye, 1915), Korean seerfish
- S. lineolatus (Cuvier, 1829), streaked seerfish
- S. maculatus (Couch, 1832), Atlantic Spanish mackerel
- S. multiradiatus Munro, 1964, Papuan seerfish
- S. munroi Collette & Russo, 1980, Australian spotted mackerel
- S. niphonius (Cuvier, 1832), Japanese Spanish mackerel
- S. plurilineatus Fourmanoir, 1966, Kanadi kingfish
- S. queenslandicus Munro, 1943, Queensland school mackerel
- S. regalis (Bloch, 1793), Cero mackerel
- S. semifasciatus (Macleay, 1883), broadbarred king mackerel
- S. sierra Jordan & Starks, 1895, Pacific sierra
- S. sinensis (Lacépède, 1800), Chinese seerfish
- S. tritor (Cuvier, 1832), West African Spanish mackerel
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