| Chub mackerel Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scombriformes |
| Family: | Scombridae |
| Genus: | Scomber |
| Species: | S. japonicus
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| Scomber japonicus Houttuyn, 1782
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The chub mackerel, Pacific mackerel, or Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) is a species of fish in the tuna and mackerel family, Scombridae. This species of mackerel closely resembles the Atlantic chub mackerel.
- ^ Collette, B.; Acero, A.; Canales Ramirez, C.; et al. (2011). "Scomber japonicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170306A6737373. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170306A6737373.en. Retrieved 1 December 2022.