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Definition of Decapterus macarellus
1. Noun. Small silvery fish; Nova Scotia to Brazil.
Generic synonyms: Scad
Group relationships: Decapterus, Genus Decapterus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decapterus Macarellus
Literary usage of Decapterus macarellus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bahama Islands by George Burbank Shattuck, Geographical Society of Baltimore (1905)
"Decapterus macarellus Cuvier and Valenciennes (Mackerel Scad). Found in the warmer
parts of the Atlantic, straying northward to Cape Cod. ..."
2. A Check-list of the Fishes and Fishlike Vertebrates of North and Middle America by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1896)
"1862,261, Cape San Lucas. 1327. Decapterus macarellus (Cuvier & Valenciennes).
Mackerel Read; Antonino. Warm parta of the Atlantic, northward to Cape Cod. ..."
3. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections by Smithsonian Institution (1882)
"Decapterus macarellus, (C. & V.) Gill.—MACKEREL SCAD.— West Indian Fauna and
north to Massachusetts. 16239. Alcoholic specimen. ..."
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