
Description
Decapterus macarellus is a species of fish of the family, Carangidae. While mackerel scad can be considered gamefish, they are usually used as bait. Description The largest mackerel scad recorded was 46 cm long. Their elongated bodies look somewhat circular when viewed head on. They are distinguishable by a sma... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Sri Lanka
- Maldives
- Vietnam
- Bermuda
- Seychelles
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Colors
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Poisonous
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Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Habitat and Environment
Open water