Akifurakia - Akifurakia

Japanese: アキフラキア - あきふらきあ
Akifurakia - Akifurakia

...A marine fish of the Scombridae family in the order Perciformes. Gurukuma was originally a name used in the Okinawa region, and Akifurakia was once proposed as the Japanese name, but Gurukuma is now more commonly used. This species is closely related to mackerel, but can be distinguished by its strong lateral flattening of the body and its long, feather-like gill rakers.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Akifurakia" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…スズキ目サバ科の海産魚。グルクマはもともと沖縄地方の呼称で,和名としては一時アキフラキアが提唱されたが,現在はグルクマが一般的である。本種はサバにきわめて近縁であるが,体の側扁度が強く,また羽状の長い鰓耙(さいは)があるので区別できる。…

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