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Queenfishes
Scomberoides
Scomberoides is a genus of carangids, known as the queenfishes, native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. The species in this genus may be venomous with the venom found on the spines of the dorsal and anal fins.
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species
Lesser Queenfish
speciesScomberoides lysan
Giant Queenfish
speciesScomberoides commersonnianus
Needleskin Queenfish
speciesScomberoides tol
Barred Queenfish
speciesScomberoides tala
Pelagic Queenfish
speciesScomberoides pelagicus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 91949.