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    Species Accepted

    Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758

    Atlantic mackerel

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      97 results
      Almindelig makrel Danish
      Atlantic mackerel English
      Atlantinė skumbrė Lithuanian
      Atlantische Makrele German
      Atlantische makreel Dutch
      Brezhel Breton
      Cavala-do-Atlântico Portuguese
      Cá thu Đại Tây Dương Vietnamese
      Joey English
      Kpokún Fon

      Treatments

      6 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      27 results
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      Cabioch, L. (2008). Personal communication. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=124445
      A.Boltachev & E. Karpova, IBSS NAS Ukraine. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149025
      Pallas, P. S. (1814). Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico et adjacentibus maribus observatorum recensionem, domicilia, mores et descriptiones anatomen atque icones plurimorum.3 vols.[1811-1814]. Academia Scientiarum, Petropolis [Sankt Petersburg], v. 3: i–vii + 1–428 + index (I–CXXV), Pls. 1, 13, 14, 15, 20 and 21. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=433105
      Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542 10.5962/bhl.title.542
      Ann-Katrien Leskrauwaet. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=47902
      Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan, Pp. i–xxii, 1–565. corrigenda. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12859 10.5962/bhl.title.12859
      VLIZ. (2016). Wetenschappelijke en handelsbenamingen voor visserij- en aquacultuurproducten op de Belgische markt. VLIZ Beleidsinformerende Nota’s, BIN 2016_001, Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee: Oostende. 28 + Annex. pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=258892
      (1996). Koninklijk besluit houdende reglementering van de benamingen van visserijprodukten en verwerkte visserijprodukten. Belgisch staatsblad 07-08-1996.
      Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2026). ECoF. Eschmeyer’s Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco., Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2026. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=81

      Citation

      Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758 in undefined