Accepted scientific name:

Synonyms:

Common names:

рувета Russian

台氏棘鱗蛇鯖 Mandarin Chinese

台氏棘鳞蛇鲭 Mandarin Chinese

棘鱗蛇鯖 Mandarin Chinese

棘鳞蛇鲭 Mandarin Chinese

油魚 Mandarin Chinese

油鱼 Mandarin Chinese

蔷薇带鰆 Mandarin Chinese

薔薇帶鰆 Mandarin Chinese

Ρουβέττος Greek

Africana Portuguese

Baramutsu Japanese

Buttermakrele German

Castor oil fish English

Cavala-africana Portuguese

Chocolate Portuguese

Enchova-preta Portuguese

Enxova Portuguese

Enxova-preta Portuguese

Escolar Danish, English, Portuguese, Spanish

Escolar clavo Spanish

Escolar cravo Portuguese

Escolar violáceo Spanish

Escolarinho Portuguese

I' a ni pe' a Fijian

Kostropak Polish

Lija Spanish

Ljuskotrn Croatian

Momoto Tongan

Murun spinusu Italian

Night barracuda English

Oil fish English

Oilfish English

Ölfisch German

Oliefisk Danish

Olievis Afrikaans

Oljefisk Swedish

Palu sehi Niuean

Palu-talatala Samoan

Peixe-chocolate Portuguese

Peixe-escolar Portuguese

Peixe-óleo Portuguese

Peixe-prego Portuguese

Peixe-purgativo Portuguese

Peixe-sabão Portuguese

Pescada-de-Angola Portuguese

Pez aceite Spanish

Pez aceitoso Spanish

Pez purgante Spanish

Pisci bonettu Italian

Rizinusöl-fisch German

Rouvet French

Rouvetos Greek

Ruvet Catalan

Ruveta Russian

Ruvett Maltese

Ruvetto Italian

Ruvettu Italian

Shlangenmakrele German

Sinimengar Carolinian

Sumpitan Hiligaynon

Táyikonipék Carolinian

Uravena Tahitian, Tuamotuan

'Uravena Tahitian

Walu Fijian, Hawaiian, Marathi

Zammuni Italian

Classification:

Distribution:

Zapadnaya Seamount; Yellow Sea; Widely distributed in tropical and temperate seas of the world.; Western Sahara; West Central Australian Shelf; Virgin Islands (UK); Venezuela; Vanuatu; USA (contiguous states); US Virgin Islands; US Minor Outlying Is.; Turks and Caicos Is.; Turnif Seamount; Tuvalu; United Kingdom; Turkey; Tunisia; Tuamoto Islands; Trinidad and Tobago; Tonga; Togo; Tasman Sea; Taiwan; Tahiti; Suriname; Star Seamount; Spain; Southwest Australian Shelf; Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf; South China Sea; South Brazil Shelf; South Africa; Sogod Bay; Slovenia; Sierra Leone; Seychelles; Serbia and Montenegro; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Samoa; Sao Tome and Principe; Senegal; Saint Helena; Ryukyu Islands; Réunion; Puerto Rico; Professor Mesyatzev Seamount; Portugal; Polynesian Waters; Philippines; Peru-Galapagos Waters; Peru; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Pacific, Western Central; Pacific, Southwest; Pacific, Southeast; Pacific, Northwest; Pacific, Eastern Central; Pacific Ocean; Pacific Central-American Coastal; Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf; Northampton Seamount; North Marianas; North Brazil Shelf; Niue; North Australian Shelf; Nigeria; Nicaragua; Newfoundland-Labrador Shelf; New Zealand Shelf; New Zealand; New Caledonia; Netherlands Antilles; Namibia; Mozambique; Morocco; Montserrat; Monaco; Midway Islands; Mexico; Micronesia,Fed.States of; Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean and Black Sea; Mauritius; Mauritania; Malta; Maldives; Madeira Islands; Madagascar; Libyan Arab Jamahiriya; Kuroshio Current; Liberia; Karandash Seamount; Japan; Jamaica; Italy; Ireland; Insular Pacific-Hawaiian; Indonesian Sea; Indonesia; Indian Ocean, Western; Indian Ocean, Eastern; Indian Ocean; India; Ichthyandr Seamount; Iberian Coastal; Humboldt Current; Honduras; Hawaii (USA); Hancock Southeast Seamount; Hancock Northwest Seamount; Haiti; Guyana; Gulf of Mexico; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea Current; Guinea; Guam; Guadeloupe; Greece; Great Seamount; Gibraltar; Ghana; Gambia; Gabon; French Polynesia; Fiji Islands; France; French Guiana; Equatorial Guinea; Equator Seamount; El Salvador; Ecuador; Ecliptic Seamount; Easter Island; East Central Australian Shelf; East Brazil Shelf; Dominican Republic; Dominica; Curaçao Island; Cuba; Croatia; Côte d'Ivoire; Costa Rica; Coral Sea and GBR; Cook Islands; Congo, Republic of; Congo, Dem. Rep. of the; Comoros; Colombia; Colahan Seamount; China; Chile; Cayman Islands; Caribbean Sea; Cape Verde; Canary Islands; Cameroon; Canada; Canary Current; California Current; Brazil; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bermuda; Benin; Benguela Current; Bahamas; Australia; Atlantic, Western Central; Atlantic, Southeast; Atlantic, Southwest; Atlantic, Northwest; Atlantic, Northeast; Atlantic, Eastern Central; Atlantic Ocean; Aruba; Antigua and Barbuda; Anguilla; Angola; American Samoa; Algeria; Albania; Agulhas Current; Aegean Sea; Academician Berg

Additional data:

Year from Eschmeyer (Ref. 12965).

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2008

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : Parin N.V., Data last modified by FishBase 09-Jan-1998

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...

CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:406172c9-52c2-102c-b3cd-957176fb88b9:ac2009