Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Order: Perciformes, Family: Scombridae
Mackerels and Jacks

Scientific Name Samoan Name Common Name Photo TSN Park Status Abundance Residency Nativity
Acanthocybium solandri paala wahoo   172451 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Auxis thazard atualo frigate mackerel   172456 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Euthynnus affinis atualo, kavalau wavy-back skipjack Euthynnus affinis. atualo, kavalau. wavy-back skipjack 172403 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Grammatorcynus bicarinatus namuauli     172472 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Gymnosarda unicolor tagi     172469 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Katsuwonus pelamis ga`ogo skipjack tuna   172401 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Rastrelliger brachysoma ga mackerel   172463 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Rastrelliger kanagurta ga   Rastrelliger kanagurta. ga 172462 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Thunnus alalunga apakoa albacore   172419 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Thunnus albacares asiasi, to`uo, ta`uo yellow-fin tuna Thunnus albacares. asiasi, to`uo, ta`uo. yellow-fin tuna 172423 Present in Samoa No data No data Native
Thunnus obesus asiasi, to`uo, ta`uo big-eye tuna   172428 Present in Samoa No data No data Native

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