This article is about the species of fish. For other uses, see Wahoo (disambiguation).
Wahoo
Wahoo
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Scombriformes
Family:
Scombridae
Tribe:
Scomberomorini
Genus:
Acanthocybium Gill, 1862
Species:
A. solandri
Binomial name
Acanthocybium solandri
(Cuvier in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1832)[2]
Synonyms[3]
Cybium solandri Cuvier, 1832
Jordanidia solandri (Cuvier, 1832)
Cybium sara Lay & Bennett, 1839
Acanthocybium sara (Lay & Bennett, 1839)
Cybium petus Poey, 1860
Acanthocybium petus (Poey, 1860)
Cybium verany Döderlein, 1872
Acanthocybium forbesi Seale, 1912
Scomber amarui Curtiss, 1938
Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) is a scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. It is best known to sports fishermen, as its speed and high-quality flesh makes it a prized and valued game fish.
^Collette, B.; Acero, A.; Amorim, A.F.; Boustany, A.; Canales Ramirez, C.; Cardenas, G.; Carpenter, K.E.; de Oliveira Leite Jr.; N.; Di Natale, A.; Die, D.; Fox, W.; Fredou, F.L.; Graves, J.; Guzman-Mora, A.; Viera Hazin, F.H.; Hinton, M.; Juan Jorda, M.; Kada, O.; Minte Vera, C.; Miyabe, N.; Montano Cruz, R.; Nelson, R.; Oxenford, H.; Restrepo, V.; Salas, E.; Schaefer, K.; Schratwieser, J.; Serra, R.; Sun, C.; Teixeira Lessa, R.P.; Pires Ferreira Travassos, P.E.; Uozumi, Y.; Yanez, E. (2011). "Acanthocybium solandri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170331A6750961. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170331A6750961.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^Cuvier G. & Valenciennes A. (January 1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome huitième. Livre neuvième. Des Scombéroïdes. Historie naturelle des poissons. v. 8: i-xix + 5 pp. + 1-509, Pls. 209-245. [Cuvier authored pp. 1-470; Valenciennes 471-509. Date of 1831 on title page. i-xv + 1-375 in Strasbourg edition.]
^Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Acanthocybium solandri" in FishBase. February 2018 version.
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