SCIENTIFIC INDEX · A–Z

Scientific index — K

Published records whose scientific name begins with K: 4 of 448 published records.

Species and subspecies are counted separately; drafts and archived records are not listed.

Scientific name	Family	English name (verified)	Verified local name	HUWAT code
Katsuwonus pelamis (Linnaeus, 1758)	SCOMBRIDAE	Skipjack tuna	صنوفه Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0344
Kyphosus bigibbus Lacepède, 1801	KYPHOSIDAE	Grey seachub	رعسن Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0179
Kyphosus cinerascens (Forsskål, 1775)	KYPHOSIDAE	Blue seachub	تهمل Local name, verified — not nationally approved Saudi territorial waters, Red Sea	HWT-FISH-0180
Kyphosus vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)	KYPHOSIDAE	Brassy chub	no verified local name	HWT-FISH-0181