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Scomber scombrus
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Scombriformes
- Family
- Scombridae
- Genus
- Scomber
Where to Find
Found in 29 diving areas across 13 countries and 3 regions.
- Mayotte Lagoon, Mayotte - 28 records
- Dubrovnik & South Coast, Croatia - 11 records
- Istria Peninsula, Croatia - 44 records
- Kornati Islands, Croatia - 376 records
- Split & Central Dalmatia, Croatia - 25 records
- Vis & Biševo, Croatia - 362 records
- Bornholm, Denmark - 278 records
- North Sea Coast, Denmark - 304 records
- Corsica, France - 2 records
- Marseille & Calanques, France - 25 records
- South Coast, Ireland - 5568 records
- West Coast, Ireland - 5153 records
- Naples & Campania, Italy - 2 records
- Lofoten Islands, Norway - 14 records
- Algarve & Berlengas, Portugal - 346 records
- Balearic Islands, Spain - 63 records
- Cabo de Palos, Spain - 11 records
- Costa Brava, Spain - 17 records
- Medes Islands, Spain - 201 records
- West Coast (Gothenburg), Sweden - 1328 records
- Tabarka, Tunisia - 77 records
- Cornwall & Devon, United Kingdom - 93 records
- Northumberland & Northeast, United Kingdom - 64 records
- Scapa Flow, Orkney, United Kingdom - 3013 records
- Scottish East Coast & Borders, United Kingdom - 108 records
- Scottish West Coast, United Kingdom - 39 records
- New Brunswick & Bay of Fundy, Canada - 295 records
- Newfoundland, Canada - 2 records
- Nova Scotia, Canada - 22866 records