Image: Larval Gramatorcynus from Lizard Island

Larval Gramatorcynus from Lizard Island

A larval Gramatorcynus (either a Scad Mackerel or a Snake Mackerel) caught in a light trap at a depth between the surface and 2 m, off Casurina Beach, Lizard Island, Queensland, 18 November 2011.

Photographer:
Christoph Braun
Rights:
© Christoph Braun
Common name:
Scad Mackerel or Shark Mackerel
Scientific name:
Gramatorcynus sp.
Family:
Scombridae
Order:
Perciformes

Additional information

The fish is now registered in the Australian Museum fish collection (AMS I.45568-002).

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Tags fishes, ichthyology, larval, Gramatorcynus, Shark Mackerel, Scad Mackerel, Scombridae, marine,