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  2. Indian mackerel - Wikipedia

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    The body of the Indian mackerel is moderately deep, and the head is longer than the body depth. The maxilla are partly concealed, covered by the lacrimal bone, but extend till around the hind margin of the eye. [5] These fish have thin dark longitudinal bands on the upper part of the body, which may be golden on fresh specimens.

  3. Mackerel - Wikipedia

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    Smaller mackerel are forage fish for larger predators, including larger mackerel and Atlantic cod. [4] Flocks of seabirds, whales, dolphins, sharks, and schools of larger fish such as tuna and marlin follow mackerel schools and attack them in sophisticated and cooperative ways. Mackerel flesh is high in omega-3 oils and is intensively harvested ...

  4. Scomber indicus - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Scomber indicus or Indian chub mackerel is a species of fish in the family Scombridae found in the coast of ...

  5. Health Benefits of Mackerel Fish - AOL

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    Oily fish, such as mackerel, tuna, salmon, and herring, have higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids than leaner fish like cod and halibut. Research shows that omega-3 fats can protect cardiovascular ...

  6. Indian oil sardine - Wikipedia

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    The development of the egg requires only 24 hours. These eggs are spherical and range from 1 to 4 mm in diameter. These fish are called oil sardines because an oil globule makes up a major part of the egg yolk. These fish have 53 myotomes in the larval stage, but adults have only 46-48 vertebrae.

  7. Scombridae - Wikipedia

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    The mackerel, tuna, and bonito family, Scombridae, includes many of the most important and familiar food fishes. The family consists of 51 species in 15 genera and two subfamilies. All species are in the subfamily Scombrinae, except the butterfly kingfish, which is the sole member of subfamily Gasterochismatinae. [1]

  8. Indo-Pacific king mackerel - Wikipedia

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    Indo-Pacific king mackerel (Scomberomorus guttatus), also known as the spotted seer fish or spotted Spanish mackerel, [3] is a sea fish among the mackerel variety of fishes. It is found in around the Indian Ocean and adjoining seas. It is a popular game fish, growing up to 45 kg (99 lb), and is a strong fighter that has on occasion been seen to ...

  9. Mackerel as food - Wikipedia

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    Mackerel is an important food fish that is consumed worldwide. [3] As an oily fish, it is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids. [4] The flesh of mackerel spoils quickly, especially in the tropics, and can cause scombroid food poisoning. Accordingly, it should be eaten on the day of capture, unless properly refrigerated or cured. [5]