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Seriola carpenteri Mather, 1971

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Seriola carpenteri Mather, 1971
Name authority
Mather, 1971
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Carangiformes
Family
Carangidae
Genus
Seriola
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderCarangiformes
  11. familyCarangidae Rafinesque, 1815
  12. genusSeriola Cuvier, 1816
  13. speciesSeriola carpenteri Mather, 1971

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Seriola. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
amberjackSeriola dumerili (Risso, 1810)CarangidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Seriola hippos Günther, 1876CarangidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Hiramasa kingfishSeriola lalandi Valenciennes, 1833CarangidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
lesser amberjackSeriola fasciata (Bloch, 1793)CarangidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
banded rudderfishSeriola zonata (Mitchill, 1815)CarangidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 111 records assigned to Carangidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Mather, F. J., III. (1971). Seriola carpenteri, a new species of amberjack (Pisces: Carangidae) from tropical western Africa. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 84 (22): 177–188. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:4WV8P. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.