FAMILIA SPHYRAENIDAE
PICUAS
BARRACUDAS
Sphyraena barracuda (Walbaum, 1792)
picúa, picúa brava, barracuda
great barracuda
0-120
Sphyraena picudilla Poey, 1860
picudilla, picuílla, picúa chin,
southern sennet
1-65
FAMILIA GEMPYLIDAE
ESCOLARES
SNAKE MACKERELS
Diplospinus multistriatus Maul, 1948
escolar rayado
striped escolar
50-1000
Epinnula magistralis Poey, 1854
maestro
domine
400-500
Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829
macarela culebra
snake mackerel
0-600
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Smith, 1843)
escolar culebra
escolar
50-885
Nealotus tripes Johnson, 1865
macarela culebra negra
black snake mackerel
0-820
Neoepinnula orientalis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) pez saco
sackfish
200-570
Nesiarchus nasutus Johnson, 1862
escolar negro
black gemfish
200-1200
Promethichthys prometheus (Cuvier, 1832)
conejo
roudi escolar
80-800
Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1829
aceitero
oilfish
100-800
FAMILIA TRICHIURIDAE
MACHETES
CUTLASSFISHES
Assurger anzac (Alexander, 1917)
machete lomoafilado
razorback scabbardfish
150-400
Benthodesmus simonyi (Steindachner, 1891)
machete de Simony
Simony’s frostfish
200-900
Benthodesmus tenuis Günther, 1877
machete fino
slender frostfish
200-850
Evoxymetopon taeniatus Poey, 1863
tirano
tyrantfish
0-200
Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758
machete, sable
Atlantic cutlassfish
0-400
FAMILIA XIPHIIDAE
PECES ESPADA
SWORDFISHES
Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758
pez espada, emperador
swordfish
0-800
FAMILIA ISTIOPHORIDAE
PECES DE PICO
BILLFISHES
Istiophorus albicans (Latreille, 1804)
23
pez vela, abanico
Atlantic sailfish
0-40
Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802
aguja azul
blue marlin
Tetrapturus albidus Poey, 1860
aguja blanca
Atlantic white marlin
0-150
Tetrapturus pfluegeri Robins & de Sylva, 1963
aguja picuda
longbill spearfish
0-100
FAMILIA SCOMBRIDAE
ATUNES
TUNAS
Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832)
peto, carite tiburón
wahoo
Auxis thazard (Lacepède, 1800)
24
maduro, maúro, vaquita
frigate tuna
0-50
Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque, 1810)
vaca, bonito, albacora, salmón
little tunny
1-150
Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758)
bacora, albacore, bonito
skipjack tuna
0-260
Sarda sarda (Bloch, 1793)
bonito de afuera
Atlantic bonito
90-200
Scomberomorus brasiliensis Collette, Russo &
carite del Caribe, sierra
Atlantic sierra
203
PICUAS
BARRACUDAS
Sphyraena barracuda (Walbaum, 1792)
picúa, picúa brava, barracuda
great barracuda
0-120
Sphyraena picudilla Poey, 1860
picudilla, picuílla, picúa chin,
southern sennet
1-65
FAMILIA GEMPYLIDAE
ESCOLARES
SNAKE MACKERELS
Diplospinus multistriatus Maul, 1948
escolar rayado
striped escolar
50-1000
Epinnula magistralis Poey, 1854
maestro
domine
400-500
Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829
macarela culebra
snake mackerel
0-600
Lepidocybium flavobrunneum (Smith, 1843)
escolar culebra
escolar
50-885
Nealotus tripes Johnson, 1865
macarela culebra negra
black snake mackerel
0-820
Neoepinnula orientalis (Gilchrist & von Bonde, 1924) pez saco
sackfish
200-570
Nesiarchus nasutus Johnson, 1862
escolar negro
black gemfish
200-1200
Promethichthys prometheus (Cuvier, 1832)
conejo
roudi escolar
80-800
Ruvettus pretiosus Cocco, 1829
aceitero
oilfish
100-800
FAMILIA TRICHIURIDAE
MACHETES
CUTLASSFISHES
Assurger anzac (Alexander, 1917)
machete lomoafilado
razorback scabbardfish
150-400
Benthodesmus simonyi (Steindachner, 1891)
machete de Simony
Simony’s frostfish
200-900
Benthodesmus tenuis Günther, 1877
machete fino
slender frostfish
200-850
Evoxymetopon taeniatus Poey, 1863
tirano
tyrantfish
0-200
Trichiurus lepturus Linnaeus, 1758
machete, sable
Atlantic cutlassfish
0-400
FAMILIA XIPHIIDAE
PECES ESPADA
SWORDFISHES
Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758
pez espada, emperador
swordfish
0-800
FAMILIA ISTIOPHORIDAE
PECES DE PICO
BILLFISHES
Istiophorus albicans (Latreille, 1804)
23
pez vela, abanico
Atlantic sailfish
0-40
Makaira nigricans Lacepède, 1802
aguja azul
blue marlin
Tetrapturus albidus Poey, 1860
aguja blanca
Atlantic white marlin
0-150
Tetrapturus pfluegeri Robins & de Sylva, 1963
aguja picuda
longbill spearfish
0-100
FAMILIA SCOMBRIDAE
ATUNES
TUNAS
Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832)
peto, carite tiburón
wahoo
Auxis thazard (Lacepède, 1800)
24
maduro, maúro, vaquita
frigate tuna
0-50
Euthynnus alletteratus (Rafinesque, 1810)
vaca, bonito, albacora, salmón
little tunny
1-150
Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758)
bacora, albacore, bonito
skipjack tuna
0-260
Sarda sarda (Bloch, 1793)
bonito de afuera
Atlantic bonito
90-200
Scomberomorus brasiliensis Collette, Russo &
carite del Caribe, sierra
Atlantic sierra
203