Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel

The narrow-barred Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson) is a mackerel of the family Scombridae found in a wide-ranging area 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.

Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)(Persian Gulf)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Scombridae
Genus: Scomberomorus
Species:
S. commerson
Binomial name
Scomberomorus commerson
(Lacépède, 1800)
Synonyms
  • Scomber commerson Lacepède, 1800
  • Scomber maculosus Shaw, 1803
  • Cybium konam Bleeker, 1851
  • Cybium multifasciatum Kishinouye, 1915
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