Animalia > Chordata > Beloniformes > Scomberesocidae > Scomberesox > Scomberesox scombroides

Scomberesox scombroides (South Pacific saury; Saury; King gar; Billfish; Atlantic saury)

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Attributes

Migration [1]  Oceanodromous

Predators

Sternula lorata (Peruvian Tern)[2]
Sula nebouxii (Blue-footed Booby)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
♦ 2BirdLife International (2012) Species factsheet: Sterna lorata. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 10/09/2012.
♦ 3Diving behavior of blue-footed boobies Sula nebouxii in northern Peru in relation to sex, body size and prey type, Carlos B. Zavalaga, Silvano Benvenuti, Luigi Dall’Antonia, Steven D. Emslie, MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 336: 291–303, 2007
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