Definition of Genus scomberomorus

1. Noun. Spanish mackerels.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Scomberomorus

genus Scincella
genus Scincus
genus Scindapsus
genus Scirpus
genus Sciurus
genus Scleranthus
genus Scleroderma
genus Sclerotinia
genus Sclerotium
genus Scolopax
genus Scolopendrium
genus Scolymus
genus Scolytus
genus Scomber
genus Scomberesox
genus Scomberomorus
genus Scombresox
genus Scophthalmus
genus Scopolia
genus Scorpaena
genus Scorzonera
genus Scrophularia
genus Scutellaria
genus Scutigera
genus Scutigerella
genus Sebastiana
genus Sebastodes
genus Secale
genus Sedum
genus Seismosaurus

Literary usage of Genus scomberomorus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1885)
"In the present paper we have given the synonymy of the four American species of the genus Scomberomorus Lacepede (= Cy- bium Cuvier), and an analytical key, ..."

2. American Fishes: A Popular Treatise Upon the Game and Food Fishes of North by George Brown Goode, Theodore Gill (1903)
"It is a member of the Mackerel family and of the genus Scomberomorus, established in 1802 by Lacépède, and subsequently re-named by Cuvier, Cybium. ..."

3. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Both are blue, with undulating black stripes along the side of the back. The genus Scomberomorus includes mackerels slenderer in form, with larger teeth, ..."

4. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"... probably includes 1 or 2 other species besides Sarda sarda. The price received by the fishermen is only 1 or 1.5 cents a pound. Genus SCOMBEROMORUS ..."

5. Fishes of Australia: A Popular and Systematic Guide to the Study of the by David George Stead (1906)
"... genus Scomberomorus. We have two kinds on the coast of New South Wales, both of which attain to very large proportions and are very widely distributed. ..."

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