Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Halatractus dorsalis Gill, 1863, Lichia pappei Bleeker, 1860, Seriola aureovittata Temminck & Schlegel, 1845, Seriola banisteri Smith, 1959, Seriola dorsalis (Gill, 1863), Seriola foncki Delfin, 1903, Seriola fonki Delfin, 1903 (misspelling), Seriola grandis Castelnau, 1872, Seriola lalandei Valenciennes, 1833 (synonym), Seriola lalandei dorsalis (Gill, 1863), Seriola lalandii Valenciennes, 1833 (misspelling), Seriola mazatlana Steindachner, 1876, Seriola pappei (Bleeker, 1860), fide Appeltans et al. (2010)

Origin: Native

Distribution: circumtropical, british Columbia to Chile, Galapagos

• Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
• McCosker, J.E. Rosenblatt, R.H. (2010) The fishes of the Galápagos Archipelago: an update. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sc., Ser. 4, vol. 61, Suppl. II, no. 11: 167-195.
• Constant, P. (2007) Marine Life of the Galapagos. The Diver's guide to Fishes, Whales, Dolphins and marine Invertebrates, 307 pp.
• IUCN (2023) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-2 Https://www.iucnredlist.org