Fishing for Cero mackerel

Scomberomorus regalis

The Cero mackerel is a sleek, fast-swimming fish found in warm Atlantic waters. It features a streamlined body with a silver hue and distinctive yellow spots. Typically reaching 24-30 inches and weighing 5-15 pounds, it preys on small fish and squid. Known for its agile hunting, it often forms schools and frequents coral reefs and coastal areas. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Cero mackerel

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12 in · 3 lb

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20 in · 5 lb

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15 in · 3 lb

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20 in · 1 lb

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