| Citation | Heemstra, P.C. and E. Heemstra, 2004, Coastal fishes of Southern Africa.. National Inquiry Service Centre (NISC) and South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (SAIAB), Grahamstown. 488 p. |
| Ref. | 58304 Heemstra, P.C. and E. Heemstra, 2004 |
| Page | 418 |
| Named Used as Valid | Scomber japonicus |
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| Locality | |
| Distribution | Anti-tropical, NW, NE, and SE Pacific; absent from Indian Ocean except for South Africa, KZN to Western Cape; replaced by Scomber colias Gmelin 1789 in the Atlantic. |
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