Scientific Name	Scomberomorus commerson   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Lacepède, 1800)	Depth	10 - 70M
Chinese	康氏馬加鰆	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鯖科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F475　Scombridae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	康氏馬鮫
Max Length	240 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	土魠、馬加、馬鮫、梭齒、頭魠、鰆、土托、康氏馬發、塗魠(澎湖)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、West、South、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、Tung Sa IS.
Habitats	Benthos、Estuary、Coastal、Lagoon、 Coral&Sand	Holotype Locality	no locality
Synonyms	Cibium commersonii, Cybium commersoni, Cybium commersonii, Cybium konam, Cybium multifasciatum, Scomber commerson, Scomber commersonii, Scomber maculosus, Scomberomorous commerson, Scomberomorus commercon, Scomberomorus commersoni, Scomberomorus commersonii, Scomerommorus commerson ...all 13..
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.6(FAO, 2001)
Specimen List	ASIZP0055772. ASIZP0062887. ASIZP0070134. ASIZP0072294. ASIZP0073251. ASIZP0073611. ASIZP0073612. ASIZP0078439. ASIZP0078440. ASIZP0078441. ASIZP0079005. ASIZP0079512. ASIZP0804159. ASIZP0805726. ASIZP0806160. ASIZP0806161. ASIZP0807240. ASIZP0807241. ASIZP0807242. ASIZP0914159. ASIZP0915726. ASIZP0916160. ASIZP0916161. ASIZP0917240. ASIZP0917241. ASIZP0917242. FRIP21682. MTP0185. NMMSTP00811. NTMP1112. NTUM02284.
Barcode	2012-10-25,柯慧玲,CO1,100% ,,CO1,100% ,,CO1,100% 2015-11-01,Yu-Ming Shih,CO1,100% 2016-01-26,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-26,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100% 2016-01-26,Chia-Hao Chang,CO1,100%
Common Name	Spaniard; Spanish mackerel; Seer; Snook; Striped seer; Doggie; Cybium; Barred mackerel; Barred Spanish mackerel; Commerson's mackerel; Narrowbarred mackerel; King seer; Katonkel barracuda kuda; Narrow-barred king mackerel; Kingfish; King mackerel; Narrow-
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	Body elongate, strongly compressed. Snout much shorter than rest of head; posterior part of maxilla exposed, reaching to a vertical from hind margin of eye; sharp, compressed, triangular teeth in upper and lower jaws; patches of fine teeth on palatines and vomer; no teeth on tongue. Gill rakers on first gill arch few: 0 to 2 on upper limb; 1 to 8 on lower limb; 1 to 8 total. First dorsal fin with XV to XVIII spines; second dorsal with 15 to 20 rays, followed by 8 to 10 finlets; anal fin with 16 to 21 rays followed by 8 to 9 finlets; pectoral fin rays 21 to 24. Lateral line abruptly bent downward below end of second dorsal fin. Body silvery grey marked with transverse vertical bars of a darker grey; bars narrow and slightly wavy, sometimes breaking up into spots ventrally; cheeks and lower jaw silvery white; first dorsal fin bright blue rapidly fading to blackish blue; pectoral fin light grey turning to blackish blue; caudal fin lobes, second dorsal, anal, and dorsal and anal finlets pale greyish white turning to dark grey. Juveniles have the anterior membranes of the first dorsal jet black contrasting with pure white posteriorly.
habitats	Distributed from near edge of continental shelf to shallow coastal waters, often of low salinity and high turbidity. Also found in drop-offs, and shallow or gently sloping reef and lagoon waters. Known to undertake lengthy long-shore migrations, but perma
Distribution	Widespread throughout the Indo-West Pacific from Red Sea and South Africa to Southeast Asia, north to China and Japan and south to southeast Australia, and to Fiji. Immigrant to the eastern Mediterranean Sea by way of the Suez Canal. Southeast Atlantic: S
Utility	Marketed fresh, dried-salted, frozen, smoked, and canned; commonly made into fish balls.