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Scomberesocidae 
AphiaID: 125454

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Beloniformes (Order)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Beloniformes
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Eschmeyer, W.: Catalog of fishes; California Academy of Sciences, department Ichtyology., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English sauries  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål makrellgjeddefamilien  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk makrellgjeddefamilien  [details]
Swedish makrillgäddor  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Cololabis Gill, 1869
Genus Scomberesox Lacepède, 1803

Genus Elassichthys Hubbs & Wisner, 1980 accepted as Cololabis Gill, 1869
Genus Grammiconotus accepted as Scomberesox Lacepède, 1803
Genus Nanichthys Hubbs & Wisner, 1980 accepted as Scomberesox Lacepède, 1803
Genus Sairis accepted as Sayris Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Scomberesox Lacepède, 1803
Genus Sayris Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Scomberesox Lacepède, 1803
Genus Scombresox accepted as Scomberesox Lacepède, 1803
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125454
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Scomberesocidae. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125454 on 2013-05-23
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