Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Parvphylum Osteichthyes > Gigaclass Actinopterygii > Subclass Neopterygii > Class Teleostei > Order Carangiformes > Family Carangidae > Genus Trachurus

Trachurus trecae Cadenat, 1950

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Trachurus*	Rafinesque, 1810	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: Cunene horse mackerel

Literature

original description	Cadenat, J. (1950). Description de quarte Teléostéens nouveaux de la cote occidentale d'Afrique. [with 4 subtitles]. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Série 2). 21 (6): 663-671. [Dated Dec. 1949, apparently published in 1950.].
basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024).
ecology source	Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1).

Genbank

External Links

FishBase images (Trachurus trecae, Mauritania, by Luyben, J.)
FishBase

Citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Trachurus trecae Cadenat, 1950. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126823