Streaked Spanish mackerel

Streaked Spanish mackerel

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Scombridae
Genus:	Scomberomorus
Species:	S. lineolatus
Binomial name
*Scomberomorus lineolatus* (Cuvier, 1829)

The streaked Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus lineolatus) is found mainly in and around India, especially along the Maharashtra and Gujarat coasts. The peak season for fishing this fish is from October to December. It is also known by other names, such as streaked seer, hazard (French), sawara, and carite (Spanish).

References

"Scomberomorus lineolatus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 18 April 2006.
Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Scomberomorus lineolatus" in FishBase. January 2006 version.

Mackerel

True mackerels
(tribe Scombrini)

Scomber	(4 species) Atlantic mackerel Atlantic chub mackerel Blue mackerel Chub mackerel

Rastrelliger	(3 species) Short mackerel Indian mackerel Island mackerel

Spanish mackerels
(tribe Scomberomorini)

Acanthocybium	(1 species) Wahoo

Grammatorcynus	(2 species) Double-lined mackerel Shark mackerel

Scomberomorus	(18 species) Atlantic Spanish mackerel Australian spotted mackerel Broadbarred king mackerel Cero mackerel Chinese mackerel Indo-Pacific king mackerel Japanese Spanish mackerel King mackerel Korean mackerel Monterey Spanish mackerel Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel Pacific Sierra Papuan Spanish mackerel Queen mackerel Queensland school mackerel Serra Spanish mackerel Streaked Spanish mackerel West African Spanish mackerel

Non-Scombrid
mackerels

Jack mackerels	(15 species) Atlantic horse mackerel Blue jack mackerel Cape horse mackerel Chilean jack mackerel Cunene horse mackerel Greenback horse mackerel Japanese horse mackerel Mediterranean horse mackerel Pacific jack mackerel Yellowtail horse mackerel African scad Arabian scad Crozet scad Rough scad Trachurus aleevi

Snake mackerels	(5 species) Black snake mackerel Blacksail snake mackerel Snake mackerel Violet snake mackerel White snake mackerel

Hexagrammidae	(2 species) Okhotsk atka mackerel Atka mackerel

Other Scombrids: Butterfly kingfish (butterfly mackerel)
Tunas (tribe Thunnini)
Bonitos (tribe Sardini)

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