FB-369 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=369 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Carangiformes Carangidae Trachurus Trachurus lathami Nichols, 1920 Ostrobok pacyficzny Carapau-do-Pacífico Stillehavshestemakrel Jack mackerel Mackereljack Pacific jack mackerel Scad Chinchard gros yeux Chinchard gros yeux du Pacific Ставрида калифорнийская ставрида тихоокеанская Charrito Charrito chícharo Chicharro Chicharro ojetón Chicharro ojoton Chicharro ojotón Jurel Jurel ojetón Jurelillo Tihomorski šur 多盾圆鲹 多盾圓鰺 太平洋竹筴魚 太平洋竹筴鱼 Caranx symmetricus Ayres, 1855 Decapterus polyaspis Walford & Myers, 1944 Trachurus picturatus symmetricus (Ayres, 1855) Trachurus symmetricus symmetricus (Ayres, 1855) 1990-10-17 2024-01-17 Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter0 SPECIESDAB: Global species database for fishery purposes. User's manual. FAO Computerized Information Series (Fisheries). No. 9. Rome, FAO. 103 p. (Ref. 171) Matarese, A.C., A.W. Kendall, D.M. 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(Ref. 137902) FB-pic-368-5074 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/StillImage image/gif FAO 1995-07-15 2005-06-14 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License. Image can be freely copied and altered but may be used only for non-commercial purposes. Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Trsym_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Trsym_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2025-10-30 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Adults are often found offshore, up to 500 miles from the coast (Ref. 9283). Are considered as one of the straddling stocks in the northeast Pacific (Ref. 87829). They form large schools (Ref. 2850). Young frequently occur in school near kelp and under piers (Ref. 2850). They feed mainly on small crustaceans and fish larvae (Ref. 9283). Large individuals often move inshore and north in the summer (Ref. 2850). Marketed fresh, smoked, canned and frozen; eaten fried, broiled and baked (Ref. 9988). Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann 1983 A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850) FB-DiagnosticDescr-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-09-06 00:00:00 2012-11-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Small specimens may have an additional forward-directed spine at first dorsal origin (embedded in larger specimens). Hart, J.L. 1973 Pacific fishes of Canada. Bull. Fish. Res. Board Can. 180:740 p. (Ref. 6885) FB-Morphology-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Cristina V. Garilao 1996-09-06 00:00:00 2012-11-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Dorsal spines (total): 8 - 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 28 - 38; Anal spines: 1 - 2; Analsoft rays: 22 - 33; Vertebrae: 23 - 25 Hart, J.L. 1973 Pacific fishes of Canada. Bull. Fish. Res. Board Can. 180:740 p. (Ref. 6885) FB-Distribution-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2016-06-13 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Eastern Pacific: southeastern Alaska to southern Baja California, Mexico and the Gulf of California; reported from Acapulco in Mexico and the Galapagos Islands. Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann 1983 A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850) FB-Uses-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2025-10-30 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes FAO 1992 FAO yearbook. Fishery statistics: catches and landings. Vol. 70: 1990. FAO Fish. Ser. 38:647 p. (Ref. 4931) Coppola, S.R., W. Fischer, L. Garibaldi, N. Scialabba and K.E. Carpenter 1994 SPECIESDAB: Global species database for fishery purposes. User's manual. FAO Computerized Information Series (Fisheries). No. 9. Rome, FAO. 103 p. (Ref. 171) FB-Migration-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2025-10-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Oceanodromous. Migrating within oceans typically between spawning and different feeding areas, as tunas do. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km. Maguire, J.-J., M. Sissenwine, J. Csirke, R. Grainger and S. Garcia 2006 The state of world highly migratory, straddling and other high seas fishery resources and associated species. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 495. Rome: FAO. 84p. (Ref. 87829) FB-TrophicStrategy-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1991-06-10 00:00:00 2008-06-19 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public symmetricus http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Often found offshore, up to 500 miles from the coast (Ref. 9283). Forms large schools (Ref. 2850). Young frequently occur in school near kelp and under piers (Ref. 2850). Feeds mainly on small crustaceans and fish larvae (Ref. 9283). Large individuals often move inshore and north in the summer (Ref. 2850). Konchina, Y.V. 1983 The feeding niche of the hake, <i>Merluccius gayi</i> (Merluccidae), and the jack mackerel, <i>Trachurus symmetricus</i> (Carangidae), in the trophic system of the Peruvian coastal upwelling. J. Ichthyol. 23(2):87-98. FB-Size-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2025-10-30 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 81.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 2850)); max. reported age: 30 years (Ref. 766) Eschmeyer, W.N., E.S. Herald and H. Hammann 1983 A field guide to Pacific coast fishes of North America. Boston (MA, USA): Houghton Mifflin Company. xii+336 p. (Ref. 2850) Fitch, J. 1956 Jack mackerel. CalCOFI Rep. 1955-1956:27-28. (Ref. 766) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-368 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-17 00:00:00 2025-10-30 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=368 pelagic-oceanic; oceanodromous (Ref. 87829); marine; depth range 0 - 400 m Maguire, J.-J., M. Sissenwine, J. Csirke, R. Grainger and S. Garcia 2006 The state of world highly migratory, straddling and other high seas fishery resources and associated species. FAO Fisheries Technical Paper. No. 495. Rome: FAO. 84p. (Ref. 87829)