Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Euteleosteomorpha
Subcohors: Neoteleostei
Infracohors: Eurypterygia
Sectio: Ctenosquamata
Subsectio: Acanthomorphata
Divisio/Superordo: Acanthopterygii
Subdivisio: Percomorphaceae
Series: Eupercaria
Ordo: Perciformes
Subordo: Percoidei
Superfamilia: Percoidea
Familia: Carangidae
Genus: Decapterus
Species: D. akaadsi – D. koheru – D. kurroides – D. macarellus – D. macrosoma – D. maruadsi – D. muroadsi – D. punctatus – D. russelli – D. smithvanizi – D. tabl
[source: Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist]
Name
Decapterus Bleeker, 1851
Type species: Caranx kurra Cuvier, 1833
Synonyms
Eustomatodus (subgenus of Decapterus) Gill, 1862
Evepigymnus (subgenus of Decapterus) Gill, 1862
Gymnepignathus (subgenus of Decapterus) Gill, 1862
References
Bleeker, P. 1851. Over eenige nieuwe geslachten en soorten van Makreelachtige visschen van den Indischen Archipel. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 1: 341–372. Reference page.
Gill, T.N.; 1862: Catalogue of the fishes of Lower California, in the Smithsonian Institution, collected by Mr. J. Xantus. Part III. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 14: 249–262. BHL Reference page.
Links
Decapterus – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Decapterus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Vernacular names
English: Mackerel scads, Round scads, Horse mackerels
日本語: ムロアジ属
ไทย: ปลาทูแขก
Tagalog: Galunggong
Decapterus is a genus of marine fishes of jack family, Carangidae, commonly known as mackerel scads, round scads, or horse mackerel. They are found throughout the world.[1]
Species
Currently, there are 11 recognized species:[1][2]
Decapterus akaadsi T. Abe, 1958
Decapterus koheru (Hector, 1875) (koheru)
Decapterus kurroides Bleeker, 1855 (redtail scad)
Decapterus macarellus (G. Cuvier, 1833) (mackerel scad)
Decapterus macrosoma Bleeker, 1851 (shortfin scad)
Decapterus maruadsi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843) (Japanese scad)
Decapterus muroadsi (Temminck & Schlegel, 1844) (amberstripe scad)
Decapterus punctatus (G. Cuvier, 1829) (round scad)
Decapterus russelli (Rüppell, 1830) (Indian scad)
Decapterus smithvanizi Kimura, Katahira & Kuriiwa, 2013[3]
Decapterus tabl Berry, 1968 (roughear scad)
References
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Decapterus". FishBase. October 2023 version.
"Decapterus Bleeker, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
Kimura, S.; Katahira, K.; Kuriiwa, K. (2013). "The red-fin Decapterus group (Perciformes: Carangidae) with the description of a new species, Decapterus smithvanizi". Ichthyological Research. 60 (4): 363–379. doi:10.1007/s10228-013-0364-9. S2CID 18987387.
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