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Scomberoides
''Scomberoides'' is a genus of carangids, known as the queenfishes, native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. The species in this genus may be venomous with the venom found on the spines of the dorsal fin, dorsal and anal fins. Abstract Species Currently, five species in this genus are recognized: * ''Scomberoides commersonnianus'' Bernard Germain de Lacépède, Lacépède, 1801 (Talang queenfish) * ''Scomberoides lysan'' (Peter Forsskål, Forsskål, 1775) (doublespotted queenfish) * ''Scomberoides pelagicus'' E.M. Abdussamad, Achamveetil Gopalakrishnan, Gopalakrishnan, K.G. Mini, S. Sukumaran, P.R. Divya, T.B. Retheesh, A.A. Muhammed, N.V. Dipti, A.R. Akhil, T. Thomas and K.D. Jacob, 2022 Abdussamad, E.M., A. Gopalakrishnan, K.G. Mini, S. Sukumaran, P.R. Divya, T.B. Retheesh, A.A. Muhammed, N.V. Dipti, A.R. Akhil, T. Thomas and K.D. Jacob: Description of a new species of queenfish, Scomberoides pelagicus from Indian seas. J. Environ. Biol., 43, 105-114 (2022). (De ...
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Scomberoides Commersonnianus
''Scomberoides commersonnianus'', the Talang queenfish, also known as giant dart, giant leatherskin, giant queenfish, largemouth queenfish, leatherjacket, leatherskin, and Talang leatherskin, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Carangidae from the western Indo-Pacific. It is a large species which is important in commercial and recreational fisheries. Description ''Scomberoides commersonnianus'' has a single row of 5-6 large dark silvery spots or blotches running along the flanks over the lateral line. It does not have a dark tip on the dorsal fin lobe. The snout is rather blunt and the large mouth has several rows of very sharp teeth. The anal fin and the dorsal fin are truncated with the posterior part of each fin reduced to spines. The caudal fin is strongly forked. The head and back is bluish grey while the ventral side of the body is silvery. It grows to a maximum Total Length of but is more commonly and the maximum published weight is . Distribution ''Scombero ...
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Scomberoides Lysan
The doublespotted queenfish (''Scomberoides lysan'') is a tropics, tropical game fish in Family (biology), family Carangidae (jacks). It is associated with reefs and ranges widely throughout the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Oceans. Other common names for this fish are giant dart, large-mouthed leatherskin, leatherskin, queenfish, skinny fish, skinnyfish, St. Peter's leatherskin, white fish or whitefish. イケカツオ(生鰹, Ikekatsuo)is in Japanese. Doublespotted queenfish are known to reach up to 110 cm fish measurement, total length and mass up to . They are primarily silver in color, with dark coloration on the fish anatomy, dorsal and caudal fins and a row of dark spots on either side of the fish anatomy, lateral line. Scales needle-like and embedded in tough skin; breast scales sharply lanceolate and embedded on middle of body below lateral line but lack the scutes of some other jacks. This species ranges eastward from the Red Sea and eastern Africa to Hawaii ...
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