Decapterus macrosoma Bleeker, 1851

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 153

Decapterus macrosoma Bleeker, 1851 .

Shortfin Scad. To 35 cm (13.8 in) TL ( Robertson and Allen 2002). Indo-Pacific; western Pacific Ocean north to southern Japan (Senou in Nakabo 2002) and Cheju Island, South Korea ( Kim et al. 1999); Punta Eugenia (Baja California) ( Robertson and Allen 2008) to Chile ( Pequeño 1989), including Gulf of California (Smith-Vaniz in Fischer et al. 1995) and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Depth: surface (nightlight; Personal communication:Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 12–214 m (99–702 ft) (min.: Godínez-Domínguez et al. 2000; max.: Mundy 2005). Morera et al. (20019) report on a capture at a depth of 500 m (1,640 ft), however this capture was made in a bottom trawl and the fish may have been captured in midwaters during deployment or retrieval.