Frigate Mackerel
Auxis Thazard
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Auxis Thazard
Other names
Bullet Mackerel, Frigate Tuna, Leadenall
Size
Up to 62 cm (24 in)
Weight
Up to 4 kg (8.8 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Coastal & oceanic waters, often near reefs, islands, sea mounts & open water
Depth Range
