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Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel Scomberomorus commerson

Known as kingfish in the Gulf, this long mackerel with wavy bars is a favorite catch and a favorite dish.

• Family: Scombridae
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Average length: 100 cm
• Max length: 240 cm
• Max weight: 70 kg
• Habitat: coastal
• Regions: indo-pacific, red-sea, arabian-gulf
• Edible: yes

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It is one of the most valuable food fish in the Arabian Gulf.

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