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chrysurus, Scomber Linnaeus [C.] (ex Garden) 1766:494 [Systema naturae sive regna tria naturae v. 1 (pt 1); ref. 2786] Carolina [South Carolina, U.S.A.]. Syntypes: LS 131-134 (4, half skins). Type information: Goode & Bean 1885:204 [ref. 1841], Wheeler 1985:55-56 [ref. 20705]. Based on 'Yellowtail' in manuscript description, and 2 specimens sent by A. Garden [South Carolina]. •Valid as Chloroscombrus chrysurus (Linnaeus 1766) -- (Matsuura in Uyeno et al. 1983:337 [ref. 14275], Robins & Ray 1986:162 [ref. 23100], Smith-Vaniz 1986:649 [ref. 5718], Daget & Smith-Vaniz 1986:313 [ref. 6207], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1990:735 [ref. 18644], Bauchot in Lévêque et al. 1992:676 [ref. 21590], Boschung 1992:131 [ref. 23239], Cervigón 1992:286 [ref. 23827], Cervigón 1993:71 [ref. 24474], Bianchi & Carpenter in Bianchi et al. 1993:157 [ref. 25472], Murdy et al. 1997:164 [ref. 23144], González Bencomo et al. 1997:158 [ref. 24960], Aguilera 1998:49 [ref. 24221], Castro-Aguirre et al. 1999:281 [ref. 24550], Smith-Vaniz et al. 1999:239 [ref. 25013], Afonso et al. 1999:84 [ref. 25466], Keith et al. 2000:94 [ref. 24547], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:160 [ref. 27754], Camargo & Isaac 2001:141 [ref. 27639], Smith-Vaniz 2003:1444 [ref. 27083], Moura & Menezes in Menezes et al. 2003:80 [ref. 27192], Smith et al. 2003:31 [ref. 27621], Nelson et al. 2004:140 [ref. 27807], McEachran & Fechhelm 2005:281 [ref. 28815], Wirtz et al. 2007:32 [ref. 30263], Springer & Smith-Vaniz 2008:30 [ref. 31826], Di Dario et al. 2013:263 [ref. 37503], Page et al. 2013:144 [ref. 32708], Smith-Vaniz & Collette 2013:173 [ref. 32953], Catelani et al. 2014:932 [ref. 37496], Fabiano et al. 2014:9 [ref. 33530], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:48 [ref. 33341], Smith-Vaniz in Carpenter & De Angelis 2016:2483 [ref. 34618], Nión et al. 2016:47 [ref. 35565], Marceniuk et al. 2017:40 [ref. 35324], Raz-Guzmán et al. 2018:345 [ref. 36407], Spier et al. 2018:11 [ref. 36103], Reiner 2019:193 [ref. 38139], Ribeiro et al. 2019:5 [ref. 36717], Kovačić et al. 2021:68 [ref. 39014], Marceniuk in Marceniuk et al. 2021:344 [ref. 38945], Fermon et al. 2022:238 [ref. 39448], Carvalho-Filho 2023:140 [ref. 40480], Hoff et al. 2023:6 [ref. 40463], Martínez-Servín et al. 2023:112 [ref. 40726], Vieira et al. 2023:16 [ref. 40759]). Current status: Valid as Chloroscombrus chrysurus (Linnaeus 1766). Carangidae: Caranginae. Distribution: Western Atlantic: Massachusetts (U.S.A.) and Bermuda south to northern Argentina, including Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea; eastern Atlantic: Mauritania south to Angola, including Cape Verde Islands and São Tomé and Principe. IUCN (2017): Least concern. Habitat: brackish, marine.


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