Scomberoides

{{Short description|Genus of ray-finned fishes}}

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| image = Scomberoides lysan by NPS.jpg

| image_caption = Double-spotted queenfish (S. lysan)

| taxon = Scomberoides

| authority = Lacépède, 1801

| type_species = Scomberoides commersonnianus

| type_species_authority = Lacepède, 1801{{Cof record|genid=468|title=Scomberoides|access-date=20 November 2019}}

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Scomberoides is a genus of carangids, known as the queenfishes, native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. The species in this genus may be venomous with the venom found on the spines of the dorsal and anal fins.{{cite journal | author1 = Bruce W.Halstead | author2 = Dana D.Danielson | author3 =Wayne J.Baldwin | author4 =Paul C.Engen | name-list-style = amp | title = Morphology of the venom apparatus of the leatherback fish Scomberoides sanctipetri (Cuvier) | year = 1972 | journal = Toxicon | volume = 10 | issue = 3 | pages = 249–250 | doi = 10.1016/0041-0101(72)90010-4| pmid = 5072090 }} Abstract