Japanese Spanish mackerel

Japanese Spanish mackerel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Scombridae
Genus: Scomberomorus
Species:
S. niphonius
Binomial name
Scomberomorus niphonius
(Cuvier, 1832)
Synonyms
  • Cybium niphonium Cuvier, 1832
  • Sawara niphonia (Cuvier, 1832)
  • Cybium gracile Günther, 1873

The Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius), also known as the Japanese seer fish, is a species of true mackerel in the scombrid family (Scombridae).[2] Their maximum reported length is 100 cm, and the maximum reported weight is 10.57 kg.[3]

  1. ^ Collette, B.; Chang, S.-K.; Di Natale, A.; Fox, W.; Juan Jorda, M.; Nelson, R.; Uozumi, Y. (2011). "Scomberomorus niphonius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170356A6767322. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170356A6767322.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Scomberomorus niphonius (Cuvier, 1832)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
  3. ^ "IGFA Records". Archived from the original on May 29, 2016.