Species catalog
Pacific bonito
Sarda chiliensis
Pacific bonito (Sarda chiliensis) belongs to the family Scombridae. Habitat: salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Sarda chiliensis |
|---|---|
| Family | Scombridae |
| Habitat | Salt water |
| Group | Mackerels, Predators |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Mexico and Caribbean saltwater, South America saltwater, US and Canada saltwater |
Identifying features
- Streamlined tuna-like body
- Large mouth with teeth
- Dark blue back with 7 to 10 oblique dark stripes
- Silvery belly
- Finlets
- Crescent tail
Pacific bonito in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Pazifischer Bonito |
| Finnish | Chilensarda |
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