Scientific Name
Scomberoides lysan  
Pronounce  
Scomberoides lysan逆鈎鰺
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Forsskål, 1775) Depth 0 - 100M
Chinese 逆鈎鰺 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鰺科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F364 Carangidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 長頜似鰺 
Max Length 110 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 七星仔、棘蔥仔、鬼平、刺蔥仔(臺東)、刺蔥(澎湖) 
Distribution in World India Ocean to Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan East、West、South、North、PonFu 
Habitats Coral、Estuary、Coastal  Holotype Locality Red Sea 
Synonyms Chorinemus aculeatus, Chorinemus lysan, Chorinemus mauritianus, Chorinemus moadetta, Chorinemus orientalis, Chorinemus sanctipetri, Chorinemus tolooparah, Lichia lysan, Lichia tolooparah, Scomber forsteri, Scomber lysan, Scomberoides iysan, Scomberoides moadetta ...all 16..  
Reference 臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993);Lin & Shao(1999)  Forsskål, P. 1775 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Kimura, S. etc. 1998 Carpenter, K. E. etc. 1999 Lin, P. L. etc. 1999 
Specimen List ASIZP0056422. ASIZP0056715. ASIZP0056726. ASIZP0058188. ASIZP0060351. ASIZP0064658. ASIZP0064735. ASIZP0064775. ASIZP0064815. ASIZP0067322. ASIZP0074014. ASIZP0075236. ASIZP0080199. ASIZP0800290. ASIZP0800312. ASIZP0800478. ASIZP0800479. ASIZP0802823. ASIZP0806710. ASIZP0910478. ASIZP0910479. ASIZP0912823. ASIZP0916710. ASIZP0916903. ASIZP0916934. BMNH1884.5.15.10. FRIP00258. FRIP20342. FRIP20528. FRIP21014. FRIP22222. FRIP22265. NMMSTP00536. NTMP0061. NTUM02197. NTUM06858. NTUM08118. ...List all 37 records... 
Barcode2008-08-28,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-02,柯慧玲,CO1,100% 2012-01-15,柯慧玲,CO1,100%
Common Name Queenfish; Skinny fish; White fish; Doublespotted queenfish; Double spotted queenfish; Blacktip leatherskin; Blacktip queenfish; Double dotted queenfish; Double-spotted queenfish; Giant dart; Leatherback lae; Leatherback; Leatherskin 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic D. VII, I+19-20; A. II, I+17-18; P. i+17-18; G.R. 7-9+17-18; vertebrate 10+16. Maxilla extends to posterior border of eye. Scales on middle of body lanceolate. Lateral line a little angulated above pectoral fin. Body grey-green dorsally, silvery grey to midline and silvery white ventrally; adults with a series of 6 to 8 dusky roundish blotches above and below lateral line, occasionally connected by narrow isthmus (blotches faint or absent in young); distal half of dorsal-fin lobe abruptly and heavily pigmented; anal-fin lobe white or pale yellow, often interradial membranes of several anterior rays black, especially in large individuals.
habitats Found only in relatively clear waters, adults in clear lagoon and seaward reefs, juveniles in shallow inshore and brackish waters. Mainly solitary but sometimes forms small loose groups. Adults feed on small fishes and crustaceanswhile juveniles feed on s 
Distribution Widely distributed in tropical and subtropical coastal waters of Indo-Pacific. It is common in waters around Taiwan, expecially in western part. 
Utility Utilized fresh, dried or salted or frozen.