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West African Spanish Mackerel
Scomberomorus tritor
The West African Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus tritor) is a species of fish in the family Scombridae.
Specimens have been recorded at up to 100 cm in length, and weighing up to 6 kg. Coloration is bluish-green on the back fading to silvery on the sides marked with about three rows of vertically elongated, orange spots.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 188372.