The Chilean jack mackerel is a pelagic fish known for its streamlined body and metallic blue-green coloration. It primarily feeds on zooplankton and small fish. Inhabiting the southeastern Pacific Ocean, it typically reaches lengths of 12-24 inches and weighs up to 5 pounds. This species forms large schools, exhibiting migratory behavior in search of food. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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