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Decapterus muroadsi

Description

Decapterus muroadsi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844).

Amberstripe Scad or Mexican Scad. To about 55 cm (21.7 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Circumglobal (Fricke et al. 2020); western Pacific Ocean north to Japan and East China Sea (Gushiken in Masuda et al. 1984); Pacific Grove, central California (Miller and Lea 1972) to Peru (Watson et al. in Moser 1996), Easter Island (Pequeño 1989), and Islas Galápagos (Grove and Lavenberg 1997); apparently not in Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2002). Depth: surface to 320 m (1,050 ft) (Mundy 2005). Includes Decapterus hypodus Gill, 1862, and Decapterus scombrinus (Valenciennes, 1846) as junior synonyms.

Notes

Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp. 1-285 in Zootaxa 5053 (1) on page 153, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5053.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5578008

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References

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