Definition of Scomberomorus sierra

1. Noun. A Spanish mackerel of western North America.

Exact synonyms: Sierra
Generic synonyms: Spanish Mackerel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scomberomorus Sierra

Scolymus
Scolymus hispanicus
Scolytidae
Scolytus
Scolytus multistriatus
Scomber colias
Scomber japonicus
Scomber scombrus
Scomberesocidae
Scomberesox
Scomberesox saurus
Scomberomorus
Scomberomorus cavalla
Scomberomorus maculatus
Scomberomorus regalis
Scomberomorus sierra
Scombresocidae
Scombresox
Scombridae
Scombroidea
Scone
Sconnie
Scooby
Scooby-Doo
Scooby gang
Scooby snack
Scooby snacks
Scopes
Scopes trial
Scophthalmus

Literary usage of Scomberomorus sierra

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

1. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"A very similar species, scomberomorus sierra, occurs on the west coast of Mexico. For some reason it is little valued as food by the Mexicans. ..."

2. The Fishes of Panama Bay by Charles Henry Gilbert, Edwin Chapin Starks (1904)
"... nine gill-rakers including one rudiment; and the maxillary extends to below the posterior border of the eye. 128. scomberomorus sierra Jordan & Starks. ..."

3. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"A very similar species, scomberomorus sierra, occurs on the west coast of Mexico. For some reason it is little valued as food by the Mexicans. ..."

4. Contributions to Biology by Hopkins Marine Station (1895)
"scomberomorus sierra Jordan & Starks, n. sp. SIERRA. Rather common in the harbor at Mazatlan, numerous specimens being taken; also found by Dr. Gilbert at ..."

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