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The Atlantic horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus), also known as the European horse mackerel or common scad, is a species of jack mackerel in the family Carangidae, which includes the jacks, pompanos and trevallies. It is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean off Europe and Africa and into the south-eastern Indian Ocean.
Horse mackerel is a vague vernacular term for a range of species of fish throughout the English-speaking world. It is commonly applied to pelagic fishes, especially of the Carangidae (jack mackerels and scads) family, most commonly those of the genera Trachurus or Caranx. Species known as "horse mackerel" in one English dialect or another include:
Trachurus lathami is a species of fish in the family Carangidae and the genus Trachurus, the jack mackerels.Common names include rough scad and horse mackerel [2] in English, as well as chinchard frappeur (), chicharro garretón (), jurel (in Argentina and Uruguay), and carapau, garaçuma, surel, and xixarro (in Brazil). [3]
Yellowtail horse mackerel This page was last edited on 5 December 2019, at 21:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4 ...
Decapterus is a genus of marine fishes of jack family, Carangidae, commonly known as mackerel scads, round scads, or horse mackerel. They are found throughout the world. They are found throughout the world.
Pacific jack mackerel: western coast of North America, ranging from Alaska in the north to the Gulf of California in the south Trachurus trachurus (Linnaeus, 1758) Atlantic horse mackerel: eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Trachurus trecae Cadenat, 1950: Cunene horse mackerel
Trachurus murphyi Nichols, 1920 (Chilean jack mackerel) Trachurus novaezelandiae J. Richardson, 1843 (yellowtail horse mackerel) Trachurus picturatus (S. Bowdich, 1825) (blue jack mackerel) Trachurus symmetricus (Ayres, 1855) (Pacific jack mackerel) Trachurus trachurus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Atlantic horse mackerel) Trachurus trecae Cadenat, 1950 ...
Other names applied include one-finlet scad, deep trevally, the broad name of horse mackerel, as well as the Hawaiian ʻomaka or āmaka and Malay or Indonesian ikan selar. [5] [6] The generic name Atule is derived from its Hawaiian name, also spelled akule, while mate is Hawaiian for "dead." [5]