niger, Scomber Bloch [M. E.] 1793:57, Pl. 337 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 7; ref. 4868] Southern seas between Africa and America. No types known. On p. 48 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 10 [ref. 21381]. •Synonym of Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Monod 1973:371 [ref. 7193], Dor 1984:121 [ref. 29757], Shaffer & Nakamura 1989:1 [ref. 13517], Quéro 1990:723 [ref. 18537], Golani & Fricke 2018:81 [ref. 36273]). Current status: Synonym of Rachycentron canadum (Linnaeus 1766). Rachycentridae. Habitat: marine.