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Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789

Atlantic chub mackerel
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Common names: Atlantic chub mackerel
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from the Florida Keys (Ref. 52976).
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Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Collette, B.B., 2003
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Common names from other countries

Maquereau espagnol atlantique, Estornino del Atlántico, Скумбрия японская, ... more

Classification / Names Nombres comunes | Sinónimos | Catalog of Fishes(Género, Especie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Scombriformes (Mackerels) > Scombridae (Mackerels, tunas, bonitos) > Scombrinae
Etymology: Scomber: Greek, skombros = tunny or mackerel, 1623 (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Gmelin.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

marino; salobre.   Temperate; 46°N - 65°S, 98°W - 42°E

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