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Decapterus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Scientific name
  
Decapterus

Rank
  
genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Carangidae

Higher classification
  
Carangidae

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Lower classifications
  
Mackerel scad, Round scad, Koheru

Similar
  
Carangidae, Japanese horse mackerel, Kusaya, White trevally, Greater amberjack

japanese scad decapterus maruadsi


Decapterus is a genus of marine fishes in the family in the jack family, Carangidae, commonly known as mackerel scads, round scads, or horse mackerel. They are found throughout the world.

Contents

Decapterus Fish Identification

japanese scad decapterus maruadsi


Species

Currently, 11 recognized species are found in this genus:

Decapterus Round scad Wikipedia

  • Decapterus akaadsi (T. Abe), 1958
  • Decapterus koheru (Hector, 1875) (koheru)
  • Decapterus kurroides (Bleeker, 1855) (redtail scad)
  • Decapterus macarellus (G. Cuvier, 1833) (mackerel scad)
  • Decapterus macrosoma (Bleeker, 1851) (shortfin scad)
  • Decapterus maruadsi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Japanese scad)
  • Decapterus muroadsi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) (amberstripe scad)
  • Decapterus punctatus (G. Cuvier, 1829) (round scad)
  • Decapterus russelli (Rüppell, 1830) (Indian scad)
  • Decapterus smithvanizi (Seishi Kimura, Katahira & Kuriiwa, 2013)
  • Decapterus tabl (Berry, 1968) (roughear scad)

    • Decapterus Cook Islands Biodiversity Decapterus macrosoma Slender Scad

    Decapterus FAO Fisheries amp Aquaculture Species Fact Sheets Decapterus

    Decapterus Decapterus macarellus Mackerel Scad Discover Life

    Decapterus FAO Fisheries amp Aquaculture Species Fact Sheets Decapterus

    References

    Decapterus Wikipedia
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