Eastern Pacific bonito
(Sarda chiliensis)

Image source: Jacob (socal_angling) | inaturalist.org

Classification

Species: Sarda chiliensis
Genus: Sarda - Bonitos
Family: Scombridae - Mackerels and tunas
Order: Scombriformes - Mackerels
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Eastern Pacific bonito
Habitat: Saltwater
Climates: Subtropical, Temperate
Native to coasts of: North America, South America
Distribution: Pacific Ocean

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