King mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla), Cero mackerel (Scomberomorus regalis)

Query: Scombridae

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Subject:	King mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla), Cero mackerel (Scomberomorus regalis)
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King mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla), Cero mackerel (Scomberomorus regalis)

U.S. Bureau of Fisheries

Fig. 1. Kingfish. (Scomberomorus cavalla.)
Fig. 2. Cero. (Scomberomorus regalis.)

Date published 1908
Source "Favorite Fish and Fishing" (1908) https://archive.org/details/favoritefishfish00hens by James A. Henshall
Author James Alexander Henshall

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Favorite_Fish_and_Fishing_23.jpg

*** Fig. 1. Kingfish. (Scomberomorus cavalla) ***

King mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) is a migratory species of mackerel family Scombridae found in the subtropical and tropical waters off North America and the Caribbean. The king mackerels are known to make long seasonal migrations in large schools and are often found as solitary individuals or in small groups around outer reefs and depths up to 140 meters.
Order: Scombriformes > Family: Scombridae > Genus: Scomberomorus > Species: Scomberomorus cavalla

*** Fig. 2. Cero. (Scomberomorus regalis.) ***

Cero mackerel (Scomberomorus regalis), also known as the cero, pintado, kingfish, cerite or painted mackerel, is a saltwater fish found in the Western Atlantic Ocean. It is a member of the tribe Scomberomorini, the Spanish mackerels, and is the type species of the genus Scomberomorus. The cero mackerel is a popular sport fish and used for commercial purposes.
Order: Scombriformes > Family: Scombridae > Genus: Scomberomorus > Species: Scomberomorus regalis

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