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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Scombridae Mackerels, tunas, bonitos
Subfamily: Scombrinae
Genus: Grammatorcynus

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Patzner, R.

Western Pacific
Max. Length 112 cm FL
Grammatorcynus bicarinatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Photo by Patzner, R.
 
Grammatorcynus bicarinatus
[Shark mackerel]

Photo by First, D.

Indian Ocean
Max. Length 100 cm FL
Grammatorcynus bilineatus (Rüppell, 1836)

Photo by First, D.
 
Grammatorcynus bilineatus
[Double-lined mackerel]
2 Species of Family Scombridae with Genus Grammatorcynus
(Mackerels, tunas, bonitos)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1825 Grammatorcynus bicarinatus Shark mackerel Western Pacific 112 FL
1836 Grammatorcynus bilineatus Double-lined mackerel Indian Ocean 100 FL



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