Diplospinus multistriatus, the Striped escolar, is a species of snake mackerel of cosmopolitan distribution at depths of from 50mto1000mm (160feetto3,000feetm). This species grows to a length of 33cm (13inches) SL though most do not exceed 20cm (10inches) SL. This species is important as a food fish to local populations. This species is the only known member of its genus.