FishincSpecies catalog
Pacific sierra
Scomberomorus sierra
Pacific sierra (Scomberomorus sierra) belongs to the family Scombridae. Habitat: salt water.
Profile
| Scientific name | Scomberomorus sierra |
|---|---|
| Family | Scombridae |
| Habitat | Salt water |
| Group | Mackerels, Predators |
| Other names | Sierra |
| Regional lists in Fishinc | Mexico and Caribbean saltwater |
Identifying features
- Streamlined, silvery mackerel body
- Blue-green back, sides with rows of round yellow-orange spots
- First dorsal fin dark, the second dorsal fin and finlets behind
- Forked tail
- Sharp teeth
Pacific sierra in other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Pazifische Sierra |
| French | Thazard Sierra |
| Spanish | Sierra, Carite sierra, Macarela |
| Dutch | Sierra-koningsmakreel |
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