The shark mackerel (''Grammatorcynus bicarinatus'') is a species of
Spanish mackerel (
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide use of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. The definition is contested, in part due to conflict ...
Scomberomorini) in the scombrid family (
Scombridae).
Their maximum reported length is , and the maximum reported weight is .
This species is sometimes also called the largescaled tunny, large-scaled tunny or salmon mackerel.
Before 1983, this species was sometimes confused with ''
Grammatorcynus bilineatus
The double-lined mackerel (''Grammatorcynus bilineatus''), is a species of Spanish mackerel (tribe (biology), tribe Scomberomorini) in the family Scombridae. This species is sometimes also called the scad mackerel (not be confused with the macke ...
'', the
double-lined mackerel.
See also
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Mackerel as food
References
Grammatorcynus
Scombridae
Fish described in 1825
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