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Island Mackerel
Rastrelliger faughni
The island mackerel (Rastrelliger faughni) is a species of true mackerel in the scombrid family (Scombridae) from the Indo-Pacific. Their maximum reported length is 20 cm, and the maximum reported weight is 0.75 kg.
While the FAO report no commercial landings of island mackerel, the IUCN reports that it is a targeted fishery species. However, in the landings statistics, it is reported together with the other Rastrelliger species.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 155184.