Fishing for Japanese jack mackerel
Trachurus japonicus
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The Japanese jack mackerel is a streamlined, silvery fish found in the coastal waters of the Northwest Pacific. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing 1-2 pounds, it has a forked tail and a dark spot near its gills. It feeds on plankton and small fish, forming large schools and exhibiting fast, agile swimming behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
? - 902 ft
IUCN Status
Near threatened
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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