diego, Scomber Ayres [W. O.] 1856:92 [Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Series 1) v. 1 (pt 2); ref. 18922] Santa Barbara Channel area, California, U.S.A. No types known. •Synonym of Scomber japonicus Houttuyn 1782 -- (Collette & Nauen 1983:56 [ref. 5375], Collette 1990:987 [ref. 19476], Collette in Fischer et al. 1995:1536 [ref. 22830], Mecklenburg et al. 2002:806 [ref. 25968], Collette 2003:9 [ref. 27312]). Current status: Synonym of Scomber japonicus Houttuyn 1782. Scombridae: Scombrinae. Habitat: marine.