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Trachurus trachurus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Atlantic Horse Mackerel
Also known as: Atlantic Scad, Crake-Herring, Horse Mackerel, Scad, Blue Mackarel, Cape Horse Mackerel, Common Horse Mackerel
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About
Habitat
Pelagic-neritic
Depth
0–1050 m
Max size
70 cm
Max weight
2 kg
Diet
Hunting macrofauna (predator)
Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Order
Carangiformes
Family
Carangidae
Where to find it
Recorded on DIVR
Other species in Carangidae
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