Pacific saury

Cololabis saira

Scomberesocid Fish of the Pacific Ocean

Pacific saury is a marine fish from North Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 40 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Needlefishes, Halfbeaks, and Allies
Family: Scomberesocidae
Genus: Cololabis
Maximum length: 40 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: North Pacific: Korea (Ref. 37630 ) and Japan eastward to Gulf of Alaska and southward to Mexico. Highly migratory species.

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