Talang queenfish
Scomberoides commersonnianus
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
- Carangiformes
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Scomberoides
Where to Find
Found in 21 diving areas across 15 countries and 4 regions.
- Grand Lagoon, New Caledonia - 1 records
- Peleliu & Angaur, Palau - 4 records
- Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea - 1 records
- Gizo & Western Province, Solomon Islands - 1 records
- Iron Bottom Sound, Solomon Islands - 2 records
- Watamu & Malindi, Kenya - 1 records
- Quirimbas Archipelago, Mozambique - 1 records
- Tofo & Inhambane, Mozambique - 3 records
- Saint-Gilles & West Coast, Réunion - 3 records
- KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - 310 records
- Sodwana Bay, South Africa - 24 records
- Trincomalee & East Coast, Sri Lanka - 5 records
- Zanzibar & Pemba, Tanzania - 1 records
- Bali, Indonesia - 1 records
- Halmahera, Indonesia - 4 records
- Perhentian Islands, Malaysia - 10 records
- Redang Island, Malaysia - 5 records
- Sipadan, Malaysia - 4 records
- Visayas, Philippines - 2 records
- Southern Islands, Singapore - 5 records
- Gulf of Thailand, Thailand - 1 records