Pacific bumper

Pacific bumper
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Carangiformes
Suborder:	Carangoidei
Family:	Carangidae
Genus:	Chloroscombrus
Species:	C. orqueta
Binomial name
Chloroscombrus orqueta D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883 [2]

The Pacific bumper (Chloroscombrus orqueta) is one of two game fish in the genus Chloroscombrus, from the subfamily Caranginae of the family Carangidae, part of the order Carangiformes. ^[3]

It is listed by the IUCN as Least Concern. This species ranges from southern California to the Gulf of California to central Peru. It is also found around Malpelo Island. ^{[4] [1]}

References

1. Smith-Vaniz, B.; Robertson, R.; Dominici-Arosemena, A.; Molina, H. (2010). "Chloroscombrus orqueta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T183872A8192316. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183872A8192316.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. EOL.org
3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chloroscombrus orqueta". FishBase . August 2019 version.
4. Fischer, W.; Krupp F.; Schneider W.; Sommer C.; Carpenter K.E.; Niem V.H. (1995). Guía FAO para la identificación de especies para los fines de la pesca. Pacífico centro-oriental. Volumen II. Vertebrados - Parte 1. Rome: FAO. p. 953. ISBN   92-5-303409-2.