The Atlantic horse mackerel is a slender, fast-swimming fish found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. It typically measures 10-16 inches and weighs up to 2 pounds. With a silvery body and distinctive lateral line, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans. This schooling species is known for its migratory behavior and preference for coastal waters. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Atlantic horse mackerel
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Atlantic horse mackerel
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