Scombridae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Perciformes: family
Scombridae

Name

Homonyms: Scombridae
Common names: Albacores in English; Bonitos in English; Kawakawa in language.; Mackerels in English; Makrelen in Dutch; Makrelen & Thunfische in German; Makrelen und Thunfische in German; Makrelfamilien in Danish; Makrelfamilien in Danish; Makrelowate in Polish; Sgombridi in Italian; Skumbrinės in Lithuanian; Skušovke in Croatian; Tunas in English; Tunas and mackerels in English; Tunnies in English; Uskumrugiller in Turkish; albacores in English; albacores in English; bonitos in English; bonitos in English; macarelas in Spanish; macarelas in Spanish; mackerels in English; mackerels in English; mackerels in English; makrelen in Dutch; makrellfamilien in Nynorsk, Norwegian; makrelovití in Czech; makrillfiskar in Swedish; makrillit in Finnish; makrillit in Finnish; maquereaux in French; maquereaux in French; skuše in tuni in Slovenian; tunas in English; tunas in English; waragal in language.; Скумбриевые in Russian; Скумбрієві in Ukrainian; מקרלים in Hebrew; ปลาอินทรี ปลาโอ ปลาทู ฯลฯ in Thai; サバ in language.; サバ科 in Japanese; 鯖科 in Chinese; 鲭科 in Chinese; 고등어과 in Korean; Tunas And Mackerels in English; Tunas and mackerels in English; makrellfamilien in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

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Collette, Bruce B. / Collette, Bruce B., and Grace Klein-MacPhee, eds., 2002: Mackerels: Family Scombridae. Bigelow and Schroeder's Fishes of the Gulf of Maine, Third Edition. 516-536.
Collette, Bruce B., Carol Reeb, and Barbara A. Block / Barbara A. Block and E. Donald Stevens, eds., 2001: Systematics of the Tunas and Mackerels (Scombridae). Fish Physiology, vol. 19: Tuna: Physiology, Ecology, and Evolution. 1-33.
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (online version), 2012 version.
FishBase
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Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson & Hedström (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
Kullander, Nyman, Jilg & Delling (2012) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Ryggsträngsdjur: Strålfeniga fiskar. Chordata: Actinopterygii
Nelson, Joseph S., 1994: null. Fishes of the World, Third Edition. xvii + 600.
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230.
Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230.
WoRMS Editorial Board (2015) WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species
WoRMS Editorial Board (2015) WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species
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
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