Spanish Mackerel
Scomberomorus Commerson
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameScomberomorus Commerson
Other namesGiant Mackerel, Macko, Narrow Banded Spanish Mackerel, Narrow Barred Mackerel, Spaniard, Tanguigue
SizeUp to 2.4 m (7.8 ft)
WeightUp to 70 kg (154 lb)
FamilyMackerel/Tuna / Scombridae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal & oceanic waters, often near reefs, islands & open water
