Scombrinae

Main article: Scombridae

Scombrinae

Thunnus thynnus, Atlantic bluefin tuna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Suborder:	Scombroidei
Family:	Scombridae
Subfamily:	Scombrinae Bonaparte, 1831
Tribes
Sardini – bonitos Scomberomorini – Spanish mackerels Scombrini – mackerels Thunnini – tunas

The Scombrinae are a subfamily of ray-finned bony fishes in the family Scombridae.^[1] 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.^[2]

The Scombrinae, therefore, comprise 50 extant species in 14 genera, grouped into four tribes:

References

↑ "Scombrinae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
↑ Orrell, T.M.; Collette, B.B; Johnson, G.D. (2006). "Molecular data support separate Scombroid and Xiphioid Clades" (PDF). Bulletin of Marine Science. 79 (3): 505–519. Retrieved 28 October 2012.

External identifiers for Scombrinae
ITIS	638248
NCBI	186745
WoRMS	267118

Scomber	(4 species) Atlantic mackerel Atlantic chub mackerel Blue mackerel Chub mackerel

Rastrelliger	(3 species) Short mackerel Indian mackerel Island mackerel

Acanthocybium	(1 species) Wahoo

Grammatorcynus	(2 species) Double-lined mackerel Shark mackerel

Scomberomorus	(18 species) Atlantic Spanish mackerel Australian spotted mackerel Broadbarred king mackerel Cero mackerel Chinese mackerel Indo-Pacific king mackerel Japanese Spanish mackerel King mackerel Korean mackerel Monterrey Spanish mackerel Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel Pacific sierra Papuan Spanish mackerel Queen mackerel Queensland school mackerel Serra Spanish mackerel Streaked Spanish mackerel West African Spanish mackerel

Jack mackerels	(15 species) Atlantic horse mackerel Blue jack mackerel Cape horse mackerel Chilean jack mackerel Cunene horse mackerel Greenback horse mackerel Japanese horse mackerel Mediterranean horse mackerel Pacific jack mackerel Yellowtail horse mackerel African scad Arabian scad Crozet scad Rough scad Trachurus aleevi

Snake mackerels	(5 species) Black snake mackerel Blacksail snake mackerel Snake mackerel Violet snake mackerel White snake mackerel

Hexagrammidae	(2 species) Okhotsk atka mackerel Atka mackerel

Tuna

True tuna	Tuna Thunnus Albacore Bigeye tuna Atlantic bluefin tuna Blackfin tuna Longtail tuna Southern bluefin tuna Pacific bluefin tuna Yellowfin tuna

Other tuna	Scombridae Black skipjack tuna Bullet tuna Dogtooth tuna Frigate tuna Mackerel tuna Leaping bonito Little tunny Skipjack tuna Slender tuna Auxis

Fishing and fisheries	Almadraba US bluefin tuna industry

As food	Botargo Cakalang fufu Chūtoro Katsuobushi Kezuriki Mojama Tekkadon Tuna casserole Tuna fish sandwich Tuna pot Tuna salad

Other	Dolphin friendly tuna Scombroid food poisoning Tuna Fishing (painting) Tunagate

Organisations	ICCAT International Seafood Sustainability Foundation#Practices Nauru Agreement Regional Fisheries Management Organisation

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