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Scomberomorus Temporal range: Thanetian–present |
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| Scomberomorus cavalla | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Scombridae |
| Subfamily: | Scombrinae |
| Tribe: | Scomberomorini |
| Genus: |
Scomberomorus Lacepède, 1801 |
| Type species | |
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S. plumierii Lacepède, 1801 |
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| Species | |
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Scomberomorus is a genus of ray-finned bony fish in the mackerel family, Scombridae. More specifically, it is a member of the tribe Scomberomorini, commonly known as the Spanish mackerels.
Scomberomorus includes 18 species: