Pacific sierra
Scomberomorus sierra
- Saltwater
- Least Concern
- Max length
- 99 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Scombriformes
- Family
- Scombridae
- Genus
- Scomberomorus
Distribution
- Pacific, Eastern Central
- Pacific, Southeast
About the 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. More specifically, this fish is a member of the tribe Scomberomorini, the Spanish mackerels. It occurs in the eastern Pacific Ocean from southern California to Antofagasta in Chile.
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Where the pacific sierra lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- Mexican sierra
- Thazard sierra
- Sierra del Pacífico
- Sierra-koningsmakreel
- Перуанская макрель
- سييرا المحيط الهادئ
- 東太平洋馬鮫