Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson)
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Facts – Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
| Also known as: | Barred mackerel, Commerson’s mackerel, cybium, king mackerel, kingfish, macko, narrow-bar, narrow-barred king mackerel |
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| French: | Gros Prêtre, Thazard Rayé Indo-pacifique |
| Spanish: | Carita del Indo-Pacifico, Carite Estriado Indo-Pacífico |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Actinopterygii |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Scombridae |
| Genus | Scomberomorus (1) |
Status – Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
The narrow-barred Spanish mackerel is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).
Description – Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
Information on the narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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References
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IUCN Red List draft assessment (July, 2011)
http://sci.odu.edu/gmsa/about/tunas_billfishes.shtml
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