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Definition of Scomberomorus regalis
1. Noun. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
Group relationships: Genus Scomberomorus, Scomberomorus
Generic synonyms: Spanish Mackerel
Terms within: Kingfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scomberomorus Regalis
Literary usage of Scomberomorus regalis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"THE CERO (scomberomorus regalis) The cero, or sierra, was described by Bloch, in
1795, from a drawing of a specimen from the West Indies, by Plumier. ..."
2. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"THE CERO (scomberomorus regalis) The cero, or sierra, was described by Bloch, in
1795, from a drawing of a specimen from the West Indies, by Plumier. ..."
3. Bass, Pike, Perch and Other Game Fishes of America by James Alexander Henshall (1919)
"THE CERO (scomberomorus regalis) The cero, or sierra, was described by Bloch, in
1795, from a drawing of a specimen from the West Indies, by Plumier. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1905)
"Padang, Sumatra. Coll. AC Harrison, Jr., and Dr. HM Hiller. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila.
and Stanford University. scomberomorus regalis ..."
5. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Almost exactly like it in appearance is the pintado, or sierra (Scomberomorus
regalis), but in this species the spots are oblong in form. ..."
6. American Fishes: A Popular Treatise Upon the Game and Food Fishes of North by George Brown Goode, Theodore Gill (1903)
"scomberomorus regalis : Sierra; Spanish Mackerel of Key West: Spotted Cero: King
Cero (p. 186). Scomberomorus cavalla : Cero ; King-fish ; Silver Cero. ..."