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خط‌خطی‌ها

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Scomber is a genus of ray-finned fish in the family Scombridae living in the open ocean found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean. The genus Scomber and the genus Rastrelliger comprise the tribe Scombrini, known as the "true mackerels". These fishes have an elongated body, highly streamlined, muscular and agile. The eyes are large, the head is elongated, with a big mouth provided with teeth. They have two triangular dorsal fins, with some stabilizing fins along the caudal peduncle. The basic color is blue-green with a silvery white belly and a darker back, usually black mottled.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderPerciformes
  5. FamilyScombridae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations recorded489,947

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
266
With media
21
Family
Scombridae
Collections
CAS, SDNHM, NCSM, CUMV, UCMP, YPM
Recorded in
American Samoa, United States, Mexico, Indonesia, Iran, Angola, Italie

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Scombrini
Image
Scomber scombrus.jpg
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Commons category
Scomber
taxon name
Scomber
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Scomber
MCN code
0302.43.00
start time
33900000-0
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