Scombrinae
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2026-08-05: itis_id 638248 via WoRMS external link
The Scombrinae are a subfamily of ray-finned bony fishes in the family Scombridae. Of the 51 species in the Scombridae, 50 are in Scombrinae – with the sole exception being the butterfly kingfish, which is placed in the monospecific subfamily Gasterochismatinae.W CalCOFI holds 4,203 observations of it in 2 datasets between 1951 and 2022, across 13 taxa under it.R
- 4,203
- observations
- 4,203
- records
- 1951–2022
- years
- 2
- datasets
- 8
- species under it
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 8 taxa · Scomber most observed, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:267118")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'worms:267118'").df()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 8 taxa · Scomber most observed
- G Scomber2,991
- G Auxis708
- G Sarda241
- G Thunnus124
- G Euthynnus53
- G Katsuwonus49
- G Scomberomorus30
- G Acanthocybium7
Lineage 11 ranks · Biota to Scombridae
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Scomber australasicus · source
- Photo · Navaneeth Sini George · CC BY 4.0 · inat · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Scombrinae” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1213058817
Elsewhere Wikidata
The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.
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 ↗