Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Carangidae > Trachurus > Trachurus novaezelandiae

Trachurus novaezelandiae (Yellowtail scad; Yellowtail mackerel; Yellowtail horse mackerel; Yellowtail chow; Yellowtail; Yakka; Southern yellowtail scad; Scad; Mcculloch's yellowtail; Jack mackerel; Horse mackerel; Cowanyoung; Chow; Bung)

Synonyms: Trachurus mccullochi
Language: Danish; Mandarin Chinese; Maori; Polish

Wikipedia Abstract

The yellowtail horse mackerel (Trachurus novaezelandiae) is a jack in the family Carangidae found around Australia and New Zealand at depths to 500 m. Its length is up to 50 cm. The yellowtail horse mackerel is very similar to the greenback horse mackerel, but has 68 to 73 lateral line scutes, compared with 76 to 82 for the greenback horse mackerel.
View Wikipedia Record: Trachurus novaezelandiae

Attributes

Female Maturity [1]  3 years 6 months
Male Maturity [2]  3 years 6 months
Maximum Longevity [1]  25 years

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Eastern Coastal Australia Australia Australasia Tropical and Subtropical Coastal Rivers    

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Shoalwater and Corio Bays Area Ramsar Site   Queensland, Australia

Predators

Arripis trutta (Salmon trout)[3]
Istiompax indica (Marlin)[4]
Morus serrator (Australasian Gannet)[5]
Orectolobus halei (Gulf wobbegong)[6]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 3John Stewart, Julian Hughes, Jaime McAllister, Jeremy Lyle and Murray MacDonald, Australian salmon (Arripis trutta): Population structure, reproduction, diet and composition of commercial and recreational catches Industry & Investment NSW, FRDC Project Nos. 2006/018 and 2008/056, March 2011
♦ 4Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 5DIET OF THE AUSTRALASIAN GANNET MORUS SERRATOR (G.R. GRAY) AROUND NEW ZEALAND, D.A. ROBERTSON, New Zealand Journal of Ecology (1992) 16(2): 77-81
♦ 6Huveneers, C., Otway, N. M., Gibbs, S. E., and Harcourt, R. G. 2007. Quantitative diet assessment of wobbegong sharks (genus Orectolobus) in New South Wales, Australia. – ICES Journal of Marine Science, 64: 1272–1281.
♦ 7Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0