Tassonomia:

Domain: Eukaryota - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
Kingdom: Animalia - Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Subkingdom: Bilateria - (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
Branch: Deuterostomia - Grobben, 1908
Infrakingdom: Chordonia - (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
Phylum: Chordata - Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
Subphylum: Vertebrata - Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata - Auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Huxley, 1880 - Bony Fishes
Class: Osteichthyes - Huxley, 1880 - Bony Fishes
Subclass: Actinopterygii- Ray-Finned Fishes
Infraclass: Actinopteri
Cohort: Clupeocephala
Superorder: Acanthopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Suborder: Scombroidei
Family: Scombridae - Mackerels, Tunas and Bonitos
Subfamily: Scombrinae
Tribe: Sardini
Genus: Sarda
Specific name: sarda - (Bloch, 1793)
Scientific name: - Sarda sarda (Bloch, 1793)