| NOUN | animal | suborder Scombroidea, Scombroidea | mackerels |
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| Meaning | mackerels; tunas / tunas; albacores; bonitos; swordfishes; sailfishes. | |
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| Synonym | Scombroidea | |
| Member of | Perciformes, order Perciformes, Percomorphi, order Percomorphi | One of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water |
| Members | Istiophoridae, family Istiophoridae | sailfishes |
| Katsuwonidae, family Kasuwonidae | In some classifications considered a separate family comprising the oceanic bonitos | |
| Luvaridae, family Luvaridae | louvars | |
| Scombridae, family Scombridae | marine food fishes | |
| Xiphiidae, family Xiphiidae | Comprising the common swordfishes | |
| scombroid, scombroid fish | Important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas | |
| Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
| Spanish | escómbridos, Scombroidea, suborden Scombroidea | |
| Catalan | escòmbrids | |
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