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Scombridae
Atlantic mackerel
Scomber scombrus
Wintering deep then nearing shore with spring
- Blue
- Gray
- Silver
- Temperate
- Globally widespread
- Marine fish
- Fusiform
- Large
- Temperate fish
Blue
Temperate
Fusiform
LargeAtlantic mackerel is at home in the open ocean, living there as a marine fish. It is known for wintering deep then nearing shore with spring.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Scombridae
- Genus
- Scomber
- Maximum length
- 60 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Habitat
- Open ocean
- Body shape
- Fusiform
- Diet
- Carnivorous
- Distribution
- Warm waters worldwide
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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