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Scomber scomber Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 151165

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Perciformes (Order) > Scombridae (Family) > Scombrinae (Subfamily) > Scomber (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (misspelling)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Species
Parent Scomber Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1766). Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. 12th ed. v. 1 (pt 1): 1-532. [details]

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

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Bulgarian Черноморска скумрия  [details]
Dutch makreel  [details]
French maquereau  [details]
German Makrele  [details]
Direct child
taxa
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Subspecies Scomber scomber lacertus Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Scomber colias Gmelin, 1789
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Baltic sea [details]
Schelde estuary [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (424 publications)
To FishBase
Images 
Olsen (1883, kaart 13)
Olsen (1883, kaart 13)
added on 2008-07-24 - author: O.T. Olsen
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: not checked

Scomber scomber
Scomber scomber
added on 2010-02-18 - author: Collection VLIZ
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151165
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-04-05 14:04:50Z  created  Claus, Simon
2009-06-16 07:05:49Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
2013-01-08 10:48:02Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Scomber scomber Linnaeus, 1758. 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=151165 on 2013-05-25
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