Decapterus

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Decapterus
Temporal range: Late Oligocene–present
File:Decapterus koheru (koheru).jpg
Koheru - D. koheru
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
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

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

The following fossil species are also known:[4]

References

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  • Hawaiian-style decapterus fishing trials in Tonga

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