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Decapterus
Temporal range:
Koheru - D. koheru
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Carangiformes
Suborder: Carangoidei
Family: Carangidae
Subfamily: Caranginae
Genus: Decapterus
Bleeker, 1851
Type species
Caranx kurra
G. Cuvier, 1833
Synonyms
  • Eustomatodus T. N. Gill, 1862
  • Evepigymnus T. N. Gill, 1862
  • Gymnepignathus T. N. Gill, 1862

Decapterus is a genus of marine fishes of jack family, Carangidae, commonly known as mackerel scads, round scads, or horse mackerel. They are found throughout the world.[1]

Species

Currently, there are 11 recognized species:[1][2]

  • Decapterus akaadsi T. Abe, 1958
  • Decapterus koheru (Hector, 1875) (koheru)
  • Decapterus kurroides Bleeker, 1855 (redtail scad)
  • Decapterus macarellus (G. Cuvier, 1833) (mackerel scad)
  • Decapterus macrosoma Bleeker, 1851 (shortfin scad)
  • Decapterus maruadsi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Japanese scad)
  • Decapterus muroadsi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) (amberstripe scad)
  • Decapterus punctatus (G. Cuvier, 1829) (round scad)
  • Decapterus russelli (Rüppell, 1830) (Indian scad)
  • Decapterus smithvanizi Kimura, Katahira & Kuriiwa, 2013[3]
  • Decapterus tabl Berry, 1968 (roughear scad)

The following fossil species are also known:[4]

  • †Decapterus abbreviatus (Bogachev, 1933) (Early Miocene of Crimea, Ukraine)
  • †Decapterus boeckhi (Kramberger, 1902) (Middle Miocene of Hungary)
  • †Decapterus fusiformis Bannikov, 1996 (Early Miocene of North Caucasus, Russia)
  • †Decapterus hopkinsi (Jordan & Gilbert, 1920) (Late Miocene of California, USA)[5]
  • †Decapterus praegracilis Bannikov, 1990 (Early Miocene of North Caucasus, Russia)
  • †?Decapterus mizoramiensis Tiwari & Bannikov, 2001 (Early Miocene of Mizoram, India)[6]
  • †Decapterus prorusselli Arambourg, 1927 (Late Miocene of Algeria)
  • †Decapterus rigidicaudus (Heckel, 1854) (Late Oligocene or Early Miocene of Italy)

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Decapterus". FishBase. October 2023 version.
  2. ↑ "Decapterus Bleeker, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
  3. ↑ Kimura, S.; Katahira, K.; Kuriiwa, K. (2013). "The red-fin Decapterus group (Perciformes: Carangidae) with the description of a new species, Decapterus smithvanizi". Ichthyological Research. 60 (4): 363–379. Bibcode:2013IchtR..60..363K. doi:10.1007/s10228-013-0364-9. S2CID 18987387.
  4. ↑ Bannikov, A. F. (1996). "New Carangid Fish (Perciformes) from the Upper Maikop Deposits of Krasnodar Region". Paleontological Journal. 30 (1): 67–74.
  5. ↑ California Academy of Sciences (1890). Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco : California Academy of Sciences.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  6. ↑ Tiwari, R. P.; Bannikov, Alexandre F. (2001). "Early Miocene marine fishes from the Surma Group, Mizoram, India". Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona, Geologia Paleontologia Preistoria. 25: 11–26.

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  • Hawaiian-style decapterus fishing trials in Tonga


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