OIL FISH / ESCOLAR
    SCIENTIFIC NAME: Lepidocymbium flavobrunneum
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    Vernacular names:
    Es/Sp: Escolar negro
    Fr/Fr: Escolier noir
    In/En: Escolar

    Local names:
    • Ecuador: Miramelindo
    • Perú: Escolar.

    Tradenames: Escolar.

    simile international importance: Ruvettus pretiosus

    fishing season: Todo el año.

    Geographic location: Its distribution ranges from 32° 43'N and 06° 00' S in the eastern Pacific Ocean..

    habitat and biology: Mesopelagic, bathypelagic and oceanic species. It feeds on crustaceans and squids.

    size: Its average length is 120 cm (SL), although samples of 200 cm (SL) can be.

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