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Type of snake mackerel / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Snake mackerel.
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The escolar (Lepidocybium flavobrunneum) is a species of fish in the family Gempylidae. It is also known as the snake mackerel. It is the only species in the genus Lepidocybium.