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145 relations: Abundance (ecology), Anatomical terms of location, Aquatic feeding mechanisms, Atka mackerel, Atlantic chub mackerel, Atlantic cod, Atlantic horse mackerel, Atlantic mackerel, Atlantic Spanish mackerel, Australian spotted mackerel, Billfish, Black snake mackerel, Blacksail snake mackerel, Blue jack mackerel, Blue mackerel, Bonito, Broadbarred king mackerel, Bryde's whale, Bubble net feeding, Butterfly kingfish, Cape Cod, Cape horse mackerel, Carangidae, Caribbean Sea, Cero (fish), Chilean jack mackerel, Chinese mackerel, Chub mackerel, Continental margin, Copepod, Crustacean, Cunene horse mackerel, Curing (food preservation), Diel vertical migration, Dorsal fin, Double-lined mackerel, Drift netting, Ectotherm, Egg, El Niño, Eric James Denton, Euthynnus affinis, Fin, Fish aggregating device, Fish as food, Fish fin, Fish migration, Fish scale, Fish stock, FishBase, ..., Flying fish, Food and Agriculture Organization, Forage fish, Game fish, Gempylidae, Genus, Georges Cuvier, Gillnetting, Grammatorcynus, Greenback horse mackerel, Gulf of Mexico, Herring, Hexagrammidae, Ichthyoplankton, Indian mackerel, Indo-Pacific king mackerel, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Island mackerel, Japanese horse mackerel, Japanese Spanish mackerel, John Richardson (naturalist), Kanadi kingfish, King mackerel, Korean mackerel, Lamniformes, Lanternfish, Longline fishing, Mackerel icefish, Mackerel scad, Mackerel sky, Marlin, Mediterranean horse mackerel, Monotypic taxon, Monterrey Spanish mackerel, Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nesiarchus nasutus, New England, North Sea, Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, Oily fish, Okhotsk atka mackerel, Old French, Omega-3 fatty acid, Optokinetic response, Osteichthyes, Overfishing, Pacific jack mackerel, Pacific saury, Pacific sierra, Papuan seerfish, Pelagic fish, Pelagic zone, Pelican, Queensland school mackerel, Rastrelliger, Scomber, Scomberesocidae, Scomberomorus, Scombridae, Scombrini, Scombroid food poisoning, Scombroidei, Seine fishing, Serra Spanish mackerel, Shark, Shark mackerel, Shoaling and schooling, Short mackerel, Shortfin mako shark, Shrimp, Sister group, Snake mackerel, Spanish mackerel, Spawn (biology), Squid, Streaked Spanish mackerel, Surrounding net, Tamasaba, Thyrsitops lepidopoides, Trawling, Tribe (biology), Trolling (fishing), Trophic level, Tuna, Type species, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Upwelling, Vision in fishes, Wahoo, Warm-blooded, West African Spanish mackerel, Yellowtail horse mackerel, Yucatán Peninsula, Zooplankton. Expand index (95 more) »
Abundance (ecology)
In ecology, abundance is the relative representation of a species in a particular ecosystem.
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Anatomical terms of location
Standard anatomical terms of location deal unambiguously with the anatomy of animals, including humans.
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Aquatic feeding mechanisms
Aquatic feeding mechanisms face a special difficulty as compared to feeding on land, because the density of water is about the same as that of the prey, so the prey tends to be pushed away when the mouth is closed.
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Atka mackerel
The Atka mackerel (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) is a mackerel in the family Hexagrammidae.
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Atlantic chub mackerel
Atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber colias) is a pelagic schooling species of mackerel found in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea.
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Atlantic cod
The Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) is a benthopelagic fish of the family Gadidae, widely consumed by humans.
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Atlantic horse mackerel
The Atlantic horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) is a species of jack mackerel in the family Carangidae.
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Atlantic mackerel
The Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), also known as Boston mackerel, Norwegian mackerel, Scottish mackerel or just mackerel, is a species of mackerel found in the temperate waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea, and the northern Atlantic Ocean, where it is extremely common and occurs in huge shoals in the pelagic zone down to about.
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Atlantic Spanish mackerel
The Atlantic Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus maculatus) is a migratory species of mackerels that swims to the Northern Gulf of Mexico in spring, returns to south Florida in the Eastern Gulf, and to Mexico in the Western Gulf in the fall.
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Australian spotted mackerel
The Australian spotted mackerel (Scomberomorus munroi) is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
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Billfish
The term billfish refers to a group of predatory fish characterised by prominent bills, or rostra, and by their large size; some are longer than 4 m (13 ft).
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Black snake mackerel
The black snake mackerel (Nealotus tripes) is a species of snake mackerel found worldwide in both tropical and temperate waters where they are found at depths of from making diel vertical migrations from mesopelagic depths to the surface at night.
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Blacksail snake mackerel
The blacksail snake mackerel (Thyrsitoides marleyi), known also as the black snoek, is a species of snake mackerel found in the Indo-Pacific from shallow water to a depth of at least where they appear to prefer slopes on seamounts and ridges.
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Blue jack mackerel
The blue jack mackerel (Trachurus picturatus) is a species of mackerel-like fish in the family Carangidae.
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Blue mackerel
The blue mackerel (Scomber australasicus), also called Japanese mackerel, Pacific mackerel, slimy mackerel or spotted chub mackerel, is a fish of the family Scombridae, found in tropical and subtropical waters of the Pacific Ocean from Japan south to Australia and New Zealand, in the eastern Pacific (Hawaii and Socorro Island, Mexico), and the Indo-West Pacific: the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and the Gulf of Aden, in surface waters down to.
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Bonito
Bonitos are a tribe of medium-sized, ray-finned predatory fish in the family Scombridae – a family it shares with the mackerel, tuna, and Spanish mackerel tribes, and also the butterfly kingfish.
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Broadbarred king mackerel
The broadbarred king mackerel (Scomberomorus semifasciatus) is a species of fish in the family Scombridae found in tropical waters of the western Pacific, along the northern coast of Australia and the southern coast of Papua New Guinea, from Shark Bay, Western Australia to northern New South Wales, in waters from the surface down to 100 m (330 ft).
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Bryde's whale
Bryde's whale or the Bryde's whale complex putatively comprises two species of rorqual and maybe three.
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Bubble net feeding
Bubble-net feeding is a unique and complex feeding behavior engaged in by humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) and Bryde's whales in Gulf of Tosa (jp), Japan.
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Butterfly kingfish
The butterfly kingfish (Gasterochisma melampus) is an ocean-dwelling ray-finned bony fish in the mackerel family, Scombridae – a family which it shares with the tunas, mackerels, Spanish mackerels, and bonitos.
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Cape Cod
Cape Cod is a geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.
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Cape horse mackerel
The Cape horse mackerel (Trachurus capensis) is a mackerel-like species in the family Carangidae.
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Carangidae
The Carangidae are a family of fish which includes the jacks, pompanos, jack mackerels, runners, and scads.
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Caribbean Sea
The Caribbean Sea (Mar Caribe; Mer des Caraïbes; Caraïbische Zee) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere.
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Cero (fish)
The cero (Scomberomorus regalis), also known as the pintado, kingfish, cero mackerel, or painted mackerel, is a ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, better known as the mackerel family.
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Chilean jack mackerel
The Chilean jack mackerel (Trachurus murphyi) sometimes called the Inca scad, is a species of jack mackerel in the genus Trachurus of the family Carangidae.
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Chinese mackerel
The Chinese mackerel (Scomberomorus sinensis), also known as the Chinese seerfish, is a ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, better known as the mackerel family.
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Chub mackerel
The chub mackerel, Pacific mackerel, or Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) is a species of fish in the tuna and mackerel family, Scombridae.
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Continental margin
The continental margin is one of the three major zones of the ocean floor, the other two being deep-ocean basins and mid-ocean ridges.
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Copepod
Copepods (meaning "oar-feet") are a group of small crustaceans found in the sea and nearly every freshwater habitat.
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Crustacean
Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.
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Cunene horse mackerel
The Cunene horse mackerel (Trachurus trecae) is a species named after mackerel in the family Carangidae.
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Curing (food preservation)
Curing is any of various food preservation and flavoring processes of foods such as meat, fish and vegetables, by the addition of combinations of salt, nitrates, nitrites,.
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Diel vertical migration
Diel vertical migration (DVM), also known as diurnal vertical migration, is a pattern of movement used by some organisms, such as copepods, living in the ocean and in lakes.
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Dorsal fin
A dorsal fin is a fin located on the back of most marine and freshwater vertebrates such as fishes, cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), and the (extinct) ichthyosaur.
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Double-lined mackerel
The double-lined mackerel (Grammatorcynus bilineatus), is a species of Spanish mackerel (tribe Scomberomorini) in the family Scombridae.
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Drift netting
Drift netting is a fishing technique where nets, called drift nets, hang vertically in the water column without being anchored to the bottom.
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Ectotherm
An ectotherm (from the Greek ἐκτός (ektós) "outside" and θερμός (thermós) "hot"), is an organism in which internal physiological sources of heat are of relatively small or quite negligible importance in controlling body temperature.
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Egg
An egg is the organic vessel containing the zygote in which an animal embryo develops until it can survive on its own; at which point the animal hatches.
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El Niño
El Niño is the warm phase of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (commonly called ENSO) and is associated with a band of warm ocean water that develops in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific (between approximately the International Date Line and 120°W), including off the Pacific coast of South America.
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Eric James Denton
Sir Eric James Denton CBE FRS (born Bentley, Yorkshire 30 September 1923 - died St Just, Cornwall 2 January 2007) was a British marine biologist who won the Royal Society's Royal Medal in 1987.
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Euthynnus affinis
Euthynnus affinis, the kawakawa or mackerel tuna, is a species of ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, or mackerel family.
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Fin
A fin is a thin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure.
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Fish aggregating device
A fish aggregating (or aggregation) device (FAD) is a man-made object used to attract ocean going pelagic fish such as marlin, tuna and mahi-mahi (dolphin fish).
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Fish as food
Many species of fish are consumed as food in virtually all regions around the world.
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Fish fin
Fins are usually the most distinctive anatomical features of a fish.
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Fish migration
Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over distances ranging from a few metres to thousands of kilometres.
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Fish scale
The skin of most fishes is covered with scales, which, in many cases, are animal reflectors or produce animal coloration.
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Fish stock
Fish stocks are subpopulations of a particular species of fish, for which intrinsic parameters (growth, recruitment, mortality and fishing mortality) are traditionally regarded as the significant factors determining the stock's population dynamics, while extrinsic factors (immigration and emigration) are traditionally ignored.
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FishBase
FishBase is a global species database of fish species (specifically finfish).
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Flying fish
The Exocoetidae are a family of marine fishes in the order Beloniformes class Actinopterygii.
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Food and Agriculture Organization
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture, Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
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Forage fish
Forage fish, also called prey fish or bait fish, are small pelagic fish which are preyed on by larger predators for food.
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Game fish
Game fish are fish pursued by recreational anglers.
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Gempylidae
The Gempylidae are a family of perciform fishes, commonly known as snake mackerels or escolars.
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Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
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Georges Cuvier
Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, Baron Cuvier (23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832), known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "founding father of paleontology".
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Gillnetting
Gillnetting is a common fishing method used by commercial and artisanal fishermen of all the oceans and in some freshwater and estuary areas.
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Grammatorcynus
Grammatorcynus is a genus of ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae.
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Greenback horse mackerel
The greenback horse mackerel or greenback scad (Trachurus declivis) is a species of jack in the family Carangidae, found around western and southern Australia, and around New Zealand, from the surface to depths of 460 m. Its length is up to 64 cm.
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Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico (Golfo de México) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean, largely surrounded by the North American continent.
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Herring
Herring are forage fish, mostly belonging to the family Clupeidae.
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Hexagrammidae
The family of marine fishes Hexagrammidae incorporates the greenlings.
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Ichthyoplankton
Ichthyoplankton (from Greek: ἰχθύς, ikhthus, "fish"; and πλαγκτός, planktos, "drifter") are the eggs and larvae of fish.
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Indian mackerel
The Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) is a species of mackerel in the scombrid family (family Scombridae) of order Perciformes.
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Indo-Pacific king mackerel
Indo-Pacific king mackerel or popularly (spotted) seer fish (Scomberomorus guttatus) is a sea fish among the mackerel variety of fishes.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Island mackerel
The island mackerel (Rastrelliger faughni) is a species of true mackerel in the scombrid family (Scombridae) from the Indo-Pacific.
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Japanese horse mackerel
The Japanese horse mackerel (Trachurus japonicus) is a species named after mackerel in the family Carangidae.
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Japanese Spanish mackerel
The Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius) also known as the Japanese seerfish, is a species of true mackerel in the scombrid family (Scombridae).
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John Richardson (naturalist)
Sir John Richardson FRS FRSE FLS FGS MWS LLD (5 November 1787 – 5 June 1865) was a Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer.
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Kanadi kingfish
The Kanadi kingfish (Scomberomorus plurilineatus) is a species of ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, the mackerel family.
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King mackerel
The king mackerel or kingfish (Scomberomorus cavalla) is a migratory species of mackerel of the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
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Korean mackerel
The Korean mackerel (Scomberomorus koreanus) also known as the Korean seerfish, is a ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, better known as the mackerel family.
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Lamniformes
The Lamniformes (from the Greek word, Lamna "fish of prey") are an order of sharks commonly known as mackerel sharks (which may also refer specifically to the family Lamnidae).
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Lanternfish
Lanternfishes (or myctophids, from the Greek μυκτήρ myktḗr, "nose" and ophis, "serpent") are small mesopelagic fish of the large family Myctophidae.
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Longline fishing
Longline fishing is a commercial fishing technique.
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Mackerel icefish
The mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, is a fish found only in the Southern Ocean.
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Mackerel scad
The mackerel scad (Decapterus macarellus) is a species of fish of the family, Carangidae.
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Mackerel sky
A mackerel sky is a common term for a sky with rows of cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds displaying an undulating, rippling pattern similar in appearance to fish scales; this is caused by high altitude atmospheric waves.
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Marlin
A marlin is a fish from the family Istiophoridae, which includes about 10 species.
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Mediterranean horse mackerel
The Mediterranean horse mackerel (Trachurus mediterraneus), also known as the Black Sea horse mackerel, horse mackerel, Mediterranean scad, common scad or simply scad, is a species of mackerel in the family Carangidae found in the eastern Atlantic from Bay of Biscay to Mauritania, including the Mediterranean Sea.
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Monotypic taxon
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.
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Monterrey Spanish mackerel
The Monterrey Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus concolor) is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
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Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
The narrow-barred Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson) is a mackerel of the Scombridae family found in a wide-ranging area centering in Southeast Asia, but as far west as the east coast of Africa and from the Middle East and along the northern coastal areas of the Indian Ocean, and as far east as the South West Pacific Ocean.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced, like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere.
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Nesiarchus nasutus
Nesiarchus nasutus, the Black gemfish, is a species of snake mackerel found in tropical and subtropical waters in most parts of the world, though not in east Pacific and north Indian waters.
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New England
New England is a geographical region comprising six states of the northeastern United States: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
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North Sea
The North Sea (Mare Germanicum) is a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.
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Norwegian Institute of Marine Research
The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (Havforskningsinstituttet) is a national consultative research institute which is owned by the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs.
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Oily fish
Oily fish have oil in their tissues and in the belly cavity around the gut.
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Okhotsk atka mackerel
The Okhotsk atka mackerel (Pleurogrammus azonus) commonly known as hokke in Japan, also known as the Arabesque greenling, is a mackerel-like species in the family Hexagrammidae.
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Old French
Old French (franceis, françois, romanz; Modern French: ancien français) was the language spoken in Northern France from the 8th century to the 14th century.
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Omega-3 fatty acid
Omega−3 fatty acids, also called ω−3 fatty acids or n−3 fatty acids, are polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs).
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Optokinetic response
The optokinetic response is a combination of a slow-phase and fast-phase eye movements.
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Osteichthyes
Osteichthyes, popularly referred to as the bony fish, is a diverse taxonomic group of fish that have skeletons primarily composed of bone tissue, as opposed to cartilage.
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Overfishing
Overfishing is the removal of a species of fish from a body of water at a rate that the species cannot replenish in time, resulting in those species either becoming depleted or very underpopulated in that given area.
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Pacific jack mackerel
The Pacific jack mackerel (Trachurus symmetricus), also known as the Californian jack mackerel or simply jack mackerel, is an abundant species of pelagic marine fish in the jack family, Carangidae.
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Pacific saury
The Pacific saury (Cololabis saira) is a member of the family Scomberesocidae.
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Pacific sierra
The Pacific sierra (Scomberomorus sierra) also known as the Mexican sierra, is a ray-finned bony fish in the family Scombridae, better known as the mackerel family.
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Papuan seerfish
The Papuan seerfish (Scomberomorus multiradiatus) also called the Papuan Spanish mackerel, is a species of fish in the Scombridae family.
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Pelagic fish
Pelagic fish live in the pelagic zone of ocean or lake waters – being neither close to the bottom nor near the shore – in contrast with demersal fish, which do live on or near the bottom, and reef fish, which are associated with coral reefs.
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Pelagic zone
The pelagic zone consists of the water column of the open ocean, and can be further divided into regions by depth.
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Pelican
Pelicans are a genus of large water birds that make up the family Pelecanidae.
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Queensland school mackerel
The Queensland school mackerel (Scomberomorus queenslandicus) is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
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Rastrelliger
Rastrelliger is a mackerel genus in the family Scombridae.
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Scomber
Scomber is a genus of fish in the family Scombridae living in the open ocean found in Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Ocean.
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Scomberesocidae
Sauries are fish of the family Scomberesocidae.
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Scomberomorus
Scomberomorus is a genus of ray-finned bony fish in the mackerel family, Scombridae.
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Scombridae
The Scombridae family of the mackerels, tunas, and bonitos includes many of the most important and familiar food fishes.
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Scombrini
Scombrini, commonly called the true mackerels, is a tribe of ray-finned bony fishes in the mackerel family, Scombridae – a family it shares with the Spanish mackerel, tuna and bonito tribes, plus the butterfly kingfish.
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Scombroid food poisoning
Scombroid food poisoning, also known as simple scombroid, is a foodborne illness that typically results from eating spoiled fish.
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Scombroidei
Scombroidei is a suborder of the Perciformes, the largest order of fish.
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Seine fishing
Seine fishing (or seine-haul fishing) is a method of fishing that employs a fishing net called a seine, that hangs vertically in the water with its bottom edge held down by weights and its top edge buoyed by floats.
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Serra Spanish mackerel
The Serra Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus brasiliensis) is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
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Shark
Sharks are a group of elasmobranch fish characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton, five to seven gill slits on the sides of the head, and pectoral fins that are not fused to the head.
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Shark mackerel
The shark mackerel (Grammatorcynus bicarinatus) is a species of Spanish mackerel (tribe Scomberomorini) in the scombrid family (Scombridae).
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Shoaling and schooling
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons are shoaling (pronounced), and if the group is swimming in the same direction in a coordinated manner, they are schooling (pronounced). In common usage, the terms are sometimes used rather loosely.
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Short mackerel
The short mackerel or shortbodied mackerel (Rastrelliger brachysoma) is a species of mackerel in the family Scombridae.
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Shortfin mako shark
The shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), also known as the blue pointer or bonito shark, is a large mackerel shark.
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Shrimp
The term shrimp is used to refer to some decapod crustaceans, although the exact animals covered can vary.
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Sister group
A sister group or sister taxon is a phylogenetic term denoting the closest relatives of another given unit in an evolutionary tree.
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Snake mackerel
The snake mackerel (Gempylus serpens) is a species of fish in the monotypic genus Gempylus, belonging to the family Gempylidae (which is also referred to generally as "snake mackerels").
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Spanish mackerel
Scomberomorini is a tribe of ray-finned saltwater bony fishes that is commonly known as the Spanish mackerels or seerfishes.
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Spawn (biology)
Spawn is the eggs and sperm released or deposited into water by aquatic animals.
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Squid
Squid are cephalopods of the two orders Myopsida and Oegopsida, which were formerly regarded as two suborders of the order Teuthida, however recent research shows Teuthida to be paraphyletic.
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Streaked Spanish mackerel
The streaked Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus lineolatus) is found mainly in and around India, especially along the Maharashtra and Gujarat coasts.
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Surrounding net
A surrounding net is a fishing net which surrounds fish and other aquatic animals on the sides and underneath.
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Tamasaba
The Tamasaba or Sabao is an uncommon Japanese variety of goldfish with a body shaped similar to the Ryukin and a very long, flowing, single tail that is similar to that of a mackerel, hence its other name, Mackerel Tail.
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Thyrsitops lepidopoides
Thyrsitops lepidopoides, the white snake mackerel, is a species of snake mackerel found off the coasts of South America from Brazil on the Atlantic side to Chile on the Pacific side.
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Trawling
Trawling is a method of fishing that involves pulling a fishing net through the water behind one or more boats.
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Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank above genus, but below family and subfamily.
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Trolling (fishing)
Trolling is a method of fishing where one or more fishing lines, baited with lures or bait fish, are drawn through the water.
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Trophic level
The trophic level of an organism is the position it occupies in a food chain.
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Tuna
A tuna is a saltwater fish that belongs to the tribe Thunnini, a sub-grouping of the mackerel family (Scombridae).
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s).
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United States Fish and Wildlife Service
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS or FWS) is an agency of the federal government within the U.S. Department of the Interior dedicated to the management of fish, wildlife, and natural habitats.
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Upwelling
Upwelling is an oceanographic phenomenon that involves wind-driven motion of dense, cooler, and usually nutrient-rich water towards the ocean surface, replacing the warmer, usually nutrient-depleted surface water.
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Vision in fishes
Vision is an important sensory system for most species of fish.
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Wahoo
Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) is a scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas.
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Warm-blooded
Warm-blooded animal species can maintain a body temperature higher than their environment.
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West African Spanish mackerel
The West African Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus tritor) is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
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Yellowtail horse mackerel
The yellowtail horse mackerel (Trachurus novaezelandiae) is a jack in the family Carangidae found around Australia and New Zealand at depths to 500 m. Its length is up to 50 cm.
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Yucatán Peninsula
The Yucatán Peninsula (Península de Yucatán), in southeastern Mexico, separates the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of Mexico, with the northern coastline on the Yucatán Channel.
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Zooplankton
Zooplankton are heterotrophic (sometimes detritivorous) plankton.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mackerel
