Scomberomorus maculatus
Fishing for Spanish mackerel
16K logged catches • 190K followers
The Spanish mackerel (also known as Wahoo) is a shallow water species that prefers sand bottom.They swim in large, fast-moving schools. They're often seen forcing schools of small fish into tight bundles and nearly pushing them out of the water when feeding.
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PIER-JUNKIES, Fishbrain angler since 2016
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Detailed Information
Fishing forecast
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Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
10 ft - 115 ft
Maximum age
5 years
IUCN Status
Least concern
Source: Fishbase
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