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UV 91-305 -- Scomber japonicus

Courtesy of the University of Victoria

Chub Mackerel (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Right) Courtesy of the University of Victoria

  • Common Name

    Chub Mackerel

  • Species

    Scomber japonicus

  • Specimen Number

    UV 91-305

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Cause Of Death

    Unknown

  • Mass

    239

  • Age

    Modern

  • Repository

    University of Victoria

  • City

    California

  • Collection

    University of Victoria

  • Collector

    Unknown Unknown

  • Owner

    University of Victoria

  • Comment

    Caught off a public dock in San Diego; 30.3 cm TL

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Alternative Views

Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Chub Mackerel (Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Chub Mackerel (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Thoracic Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Mesethmoid (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Mesethmoid (Axial) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Mesethmoid (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Chub Mackerel (Mesethmoid (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Chub Mackerel (Mesethmoid (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Vomer (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Vomer (Axial) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Vomer (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Chub Mackerel (Vomer (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Chub Mackerel (Vomer (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Prefrontal (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Prefrontal (Left) - Ventral)

Ventral

Chub Mackerel (Prefrontal (Left) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Parasphenoid (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Parasphenoid (Axial) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Parasphenoid (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Chub Mackerel (Parasphenoid (Axial) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Exoccipital (Right)

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Exoccipital (Right) - Left)

Left

Chub Mackerel (Exoccipital (Right) - Cranial)

Cranial

Chub Mackerel (Exoccipital (Right) - Caudal)

Caudal

Pterotic (Right)

Chub Mackerel (Pterotic (Right) - Left)

Left

Chub Mackerel (Pterotic (Right) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Chub Mackerel (Pterotic (Right) - Ventral)

Ventral

Epiotic (Right)

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Right

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Cranial

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Left

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Caudal

Sphenotic (Right)

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Left

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Prootic (Right)

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Left

Frontal (Right)

Chub Mackerel (Frontal (Right) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Chub Mackerel (Frontal (Right) - Ventral)

Ventral

Dentary (Left)

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Left

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Angular (Left)

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Right

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Left

Premaxilla (Left)

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Left

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Premaxilla (Left) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Chub Mackerel (Premaxilla (Left) - Ventral)

Ventral

Maxilla (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Maxilla (Left) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Chub Mackerel (Maxilla (Left) - Left)

Left

Chub Mackerel (Maxilla (Left) - Ventral)

Ventral

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Right

Preopercle (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Preopercle (Left) - Left)

Left

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Right

Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Chub Mackerel (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Chub Mackerel (Caudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Right)

Right

Opercle (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Opercle (Left) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Opercle (Left) - Left)

Left

Subopercle (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Subopercle (Left) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Subopercle (Left) - Left)

Left

Interopercle (Left)

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Interopercle (Left) - Left)

Left

Branchiostegal Ray (Left)

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Branchiostegal Ray (Left) - Left)

Left

Ectopterygoid (Left)

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Ectopterygoid (Left) - Left)

Left

Palatine (Left)

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Palatine (Left) - Left)

Left

Quadrate (Right)

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Left

Chub Mackerel (Quadrate (Right) - Right)

Right

Metapterygoid (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Metapterygoid (Left) - Left)

Left

Chub Mackerel (Metapterygoid (Left) - Right)

Right

Hyomandibular (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Hyomandibular (Left) - Left)

Left

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Right

Ceratohyal (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Ceratohyal (Left) - Left)

Left

Chub Mackerel (Ceratohyal (Left) - Right)

Right

Epihyal (Left)

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Epihyal (Left) - Left)

Left

Urohyal (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Urohyal (Axial) - Right)

Right

Hypobranchials (Left)

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Left

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Right

Ceratobranchials (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Ceratobranchials (Left) - Cranial)

Cranial

Chub Mackerel (Ceratobranchials (Left) - Caudal)

Caudal

Pharyngeal Plate (Left)

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Left

Chub Mackerel (Pharyngeal Plate (Left) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Pharyngeal Plate (Left) - Caudal)

Caudal

Epibranchials (Right)

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Left

Chub Mackerel (Epibranchials (Right) - Caudal)

Caudal

Pharyngobrachial (Left)

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Left

Chub Mackerel (Pharyngobrachial (Left) - Right)

Right

Postcleithrum (Right)

Chub Mackerel (Postcleithrum (Right) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Postcleithrum (Right) - Left)

Left

Posttemporal (Left)

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Left

Supracleithrum (Left)

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Right

Chub Mackerel (Supracleithrum (Left) - Left)

Left

Cleithrum (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Cleithrum (Left) - Dorsal)

Dorsal

Chub Mackerel (Cleithrum (Left) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Cleithrum (Left) - Left)

Left

Basipterygium (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Basipterygium (Left) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Basipterygium (Left) - Left)

Left

Precaudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Precaudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Precaudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Ventral)

Ventral

Chub Mackerel (Precaudal Vertebrae Middle (Axial) - Caudal)

Caudal

Ultimate Vertebra (Axial)

Chub Mackerel (Ultimate Vertebra (Axial) - Right)

Right

Chub Mackerel (Ultimate Vertebra (Axial) - Cranial)

Cranial

Scapula (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Scapula (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Chub Mackerel (Scapula (Left) - Medial)

Medial

Coracoid (Left)

Chub Mackerel (Coracoid (Left) - Lateral)

Lateral

Chub Mackerel (Coracoid (Left) - Medial)

Medial