Papuan Seerfish
Scomberomorus multiradiatus
- Group: Other
- Max size: 35 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: DD
The Papuan seerfish is the smallest of its mackerel kin, a slim predator of turbid coastal waters that matures at well under thirty centimetres. It reaches only about thirty five centimetres, far short of the giants in its genus.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Scombriformes › Scombridae › Scomberomorus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 273815.
FAQ
- Is the Papuan Seerfish dangerous to divers?
- The Papuan Seerfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Papuan Seerfish get?
- The Papuan Seerfish grows to about 35 cm.