Grammatorcynus
Genus of fishes
Grammatorcynus | |
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Shark mackerel (Grammatorcynus bicarinatus) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Scombriformes |
Family: | Scombridae |
Subfamily: | Scombrinae |
Tribe: | Scomberomorini |
Genus: | Grammatorcynus Gill, 1862 |
Type species | |
Thynnus bilineatus Rüppell 1836 | |
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Grammatorcynus is a genus of ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae. This genus together with Acanthocybium and Scomberomorus are comprised by the tribe Scomberomorini, commonly known as the Spanish mackerels or seerfishes.[1]
Species
Grammatorcynus comprises two species:
- Grammatorcynus bicarinatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825), shark mackerel
- Grammatorcynus bilineatus (Rüppell, 1836), double-lined mackerel
See also
References
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(tribe Scombrini)
Scomber (4 species) | |
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Rastrelliger (3 species) |
![Atlantic mackerel](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Scomber_scombrus_illustration.png/140px-Scomber_scombrus_illustration.png)
![Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Scomberomorus_commerson.png/140px-Scomberomorus_commerson.png)
![Greenback horse mackerel](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Trachurus_declivis_drawing.jpg/140px-Trachurus_declivis_drawing.jpg)
(tribe Scomberomorini)
mackerels
Jack mackerels (15 species) | |
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Snake mackerels (5 species) | |
Hexagrammidae (2 species) |
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