Scombriformes
CalCOFI holds 12,902 observations of it in 3 datasets between 1951 and 2023, across 61 taxa under it.R
- 12,902
- observations
- 12,902
- records
- 1951–2023
- years
- 3
- datasets
- 42
- species under it
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 14 taxa · Scombridae most observed, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
R
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:1517490")
Python
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:1517490'").df()JSONthis taxon's entry of the release record, verbatim
https://calcofi.io/species/worms-1517490.json
Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.19, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
How big is it not on record
Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Under it 14 taxa · Scombridae most observed
- F Scombridae Mackerels4,260
- F Centrolophidae Medusafishes2,468
- F Tetragonuridae Squaretails1,847
- F Chiasmodontidae Swallowers1,191
- F Stromateidae Butterfishes909
- F Nomeidae Flotsamfishes, driftfishes794
- F Trichiuridae Cutlassfishes609
- F Gempylidae Snake Mackerels388
- F Bramidae Pomfrets290
- F Icosteidae ragfish87
- F Caristiidae Veilfins40
- F Scombrolabracidae longfin escolars14
- F Amarsipidae bagless glassfishes4
- sO Scombroidei1
Lineage 9 ranks · Biota to Teleostei
Credits silhouette · photo
- Silhouette · Nathan Hermann · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Pomatomus saltatrix · source
- Photo · Pauline Fey · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat · source
Cite the release, v2026.10.19
Cite the release, v2026.10.19; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗