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Island mackerel (Rastrelliger faughni)
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Island mackerel (Rastrelliger faughni) specimen
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Scombridae

Island mackerel

Rastrelliger faughni

Scombrid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Island mackerel is known from Indo-West Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in coastal waters.

Maximum length
24 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: India north to Taiwan, and east to Fiji.
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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