
Short mackerel
Rastrelliger brachysoma
Family
Scombridae
Max Length
34.4999999 cm
Max Weight
0.75 kg
IUCN Status
DD
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Overview
The short mackerel or shortbodied mackerel is a species of mackerel in the family Scombridae. Its habitat is the shallow waters of Southeast Asia and Melanesia, feeding mainly on small zooplankton. It is of major importance to the fisheries industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Short mackerel get?+
Short mackerel (Rastrelliger brachysoma) can reach up to 34.4999999 cm in length and 0.75 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is DD.
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