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SpeciesPerciformesScombridae
Fish

🐟Indo-Pacific king mackerel

Scomberomorus guttatus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Индо-Тихоокеанската кралска скумрия (Scomberomorus guttatus) е вид бодлоперка от семейство Scombridae.

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6
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≈ 1/16th of your weight
Also called
Indian Spanish Mackerel, Indo-Pacific Spanish Mackerel, Spotted Seer, Spotted Seer Fish, Spotted Seerfish, Spotted Spanish Mackerel
Conservation status
DDData deficient

IUCN Red List assessment, 2023.

Population trendDecreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
4 kg
Body length
0.55 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
not recorded
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Indo-Pacific king mackerel

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
4 kgmaximum recorded
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Source: FishBase · v25.04 · CC BY-NC 4.0

Body length
0.55 mrecord 0.81 m · FishBasetypical adult
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Record: largest individual on record

Source: FishBase · v25.04 · CC BY-NC 4.0

Trophic level
4.28
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Source: FishBase · v25.04, estimate table · CC BY-NC 4.0

Diet
carnivoreaverage
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From trophic level 4.28 (FishBase): <2.2 herbivore, 2.2–2.8 omnivore, >2.8 carnivore.

Danger to humans
harmless
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Volume l
4 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Indo-Pacific king mackerel yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderPerciformes
  4. ›familyScombridae
  5. ›genusScomberomorus
  6. ›speciesScomberomorus guttatus
Full lineage
  1. superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
  2. subclassNeopterygii
  3. orderAcanthomorphata
  4. genusScomberomorus
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassRay-finned fish · Actinopterygii
  7. classActinopteri
  8. subclassNeopterygii
  9. orderAcanthomorphata
  10. genusScomberomorus
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Scomberomorus guttatus (es), Scomberomorus guttatus (fr), 斑点马鲛 (zh), Scomberomorus guttatus (de), Cá thu chấm (vi), Scomberomorus guttatus (ca) … and 12 more languages
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