Streaked Seerfish
Scomberomorus lineolatus
- Group: Other
- Max size: 94 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A fast swimming seerfish of coastal pelagic waters that, unlike some of its relatives, avoids very turbid or low salinity seas. It preys chiefly on smaller fishes and reaches nearly a metre in length.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Scombriformes › Scombridae › Scomberomorus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 273814.
FAQ
- Is the Streaked Seerfish dangerous to divers?
- The Streaked Seerfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Streaked Seerfish get?
- The Streaked Seerfish grows to about 94 cm.