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serra (Scomberomorus brasiliensis)
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Scombridae

serra

Scomberomorus brasiliensis

Silver side bronze spotted row

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

serra is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies coastal waters. Records give a maximum length of 125 cm.

Maximum length
125 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Atlantic: along the Caribbean and Atlantic coasts of Central and South America from Belize to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Literature records for Scomberomorus maculatus from the Caribbean and the Atlantic coasts of Central and South America apply to Scomberomorus brasiliensis , which has erroneously been considered a synonym of Scomberomorus maculatus by many authors.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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