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Atlantic chub mackerel
Scomber colias
- Saltwater
- Least Concern
- Max length
- 50 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Scombriformes
- Family
- Scombridae
- Genus
- Scomber
Distribution
- Atlantic, Northeast
- Atlantic, Northwest
- Atlantic, Western Central
- Mediterranean and Black Sea
- Pacific, Northeast
About the atlantic chub mackerel
Atlantic chub mackerel (Scomber colias), also known as Tinker mackerel, is a pelagic schooling species of mackerel found in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea. It was originally thought to be a subspecies of the chub mackerel Scomber japonicus colias.
Habitat
Atlantic chub mackerel is an important pelagic forage species.
Description from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA.
Where the atlantic chub mackerel lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- Chub mackerel
- Tinker mackerel
- Maquereau blanc
- Thunmakrele
- Spansk makrell
- Cavala
- Atlantiese makriel
- Verat d'ull gros
- 대서양처브고등어
- Африканская скумбрия
- タイセイヨウマサバ
- بيار
- Африканска скумрия
- Κολιός
- Локарда
- Скумбрія середземноморська
- 科利鯖
Where to catch atlantic chub mackerel
- Dubrovnik Coast Croatia Coast · Dubrovnik-Neretva
- Istria Coast Croatia Coast · Istria
- Kornati Archipelago Croatia Archipelago · Šibenik-Knin
- Kvarner Gulf Croatia Gulf · Kvarner
- Neretva Delta Croatia Delta · Dalmatia
- Pag Channel Croatia Channel · Zadar
