Scad Collection

Horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus, leerfish, Lichia amia, and pompano, Trachinotus ovatus
FLO4655208 Horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus, leerfish, Lichia amia, and pompano, Trachinotus ovatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Dequevauviller after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel

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Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat. Schooling scad fish, tuna look-alikes. Date: 05/10/2006

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Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Front view of schooling ox-eyed scad fish. Date: 19/05/2006

Atlantic horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus (Scad, Scomber trachurus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614136 Atlantic horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus (Scad, Scomber trachurus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Bigeye scad, sailfish and surmullet
Bigeye scad, Selar crumenophthalmus 54, 55, Indo-Pacific sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus 56, and surmullet, Mullus surmuletus 57

Torpedo scad, Megalaspis cordyla (Rottlerian mackrel, Scomber rottleri). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Bigeye scad, Selar crumenophthalmus (Plumierian mackrel, Scomber plumieri). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Horse mackerel, leerfish and pompano
Horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus, leerfish, Lichia amia, and pompano, Trachinotus ovatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Dequevauviller after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel, torpedo scad
Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel, Scomberomorus commerson, torpedo scad, Megalaspis cordyla, and Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

Atlantic horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus (Scad, Scomber trachurus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Painted mackerel, bonito, bigeye scad and pilotfish
Painted mackerel, Scomberomorus regalis 1, bonito, Sarda sarda 2, bigeye scad, Selar crumenophthalmus 3, and pilotfish, Naucrates ductor 4

Mackerel Scad (Decapterus Macarellus) Schooled Off The Kona Coast; Kona, Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States Of America

Hawaii, Mackerel Scad, Opelu (Decapterus Macarellus) School In Blue Ocean A84B

Hawaii, Mackerel Scad, Opelu (Decapturus Maruodsi) Swims In Large School

Decapterus macarellus, or Mackerel Scad, also known as Horse Mackarel, Buck Mackarel and Canorum. Date: 1863

Indonesia, Papua, Raja Ampat. Schooling scad fish, tuna look-alikes. Credit as: Jones-Shimlock / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont(MR)

Scad, Scomber Trachurus, British fishes, Donovan, E. (Edward), 1768-1837, (Author)

Scad (Trachurus trachurus)

Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Front view of schooling ox-eyed scad fish

Yellowstripe Scad (Selaroides leptolepis) shoal, swimming, Tulamben, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

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Discover the mesmerizing world of scad, a diverse and fascinating species of fish. From the Atlantic horse mackerel to the Bigeye scad, these creatures captivate with their vibrant colors and unique characteristics. Edward Donovan's exquisite handcoloured copperplate engravings from his Natural History of British Fishes transport us back to 1802-1808, showcasing the beauty of Trachurus trachurus (Scad, Scomber trachurus) in all its glory. Sailfish and surmullet join forces with Torpedo scad and Megalaspis cordyla in an underwater symphony of life. Selar crumenophthalmus enthralls with its big eyes while leerfish and pompano add elegance to this aquatic tapestry. Witness the gracefulness of Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel as it swims alongside torpedo scad, creating a breathtaking spectacle beneath the waves. Painted mackerel, bonito, bigeye scad, and pilotfish dance together in perfect harmony undersea. Let your imagination wander to Indonesia's Raja Ampat where schooling scad fish mimic tunas' appearance – nature's masterful disguise at work. Dive into this enchanting realm where every corner reveals another marvel; let SCAD take you on an unforgettable journey through our oceans.