Indian mackerel
A species of Chub mackerels, Also known as Striped mackerel, Rake-gilled mackerel, Short mackerel Scientific name : Rastrelliger kanagurta Genus : Chub mackerels
Indian mackerel, A species of Chub mackerels
Also known as:
Striped mackerel, Rake-gilled mackerel, Short mackerel
Botanical name: Rastrelliger kanagurta
Genus: Chub mackerels
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Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) is a species of mackerel found in the warm coastal regions of the Indian and Western Pacific oceans. It forms schools that prey mostly on macroplankton in turbid, plankton-rich waters. Indian mackerel is an important fishery and culinary species in South and South-East Asian cuisine.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Mackerel Genus
Chub mackerels Species
Indian mackerel