Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Scombridae > Rastrelliger > Rastrelliger brachysoma

Rastrelliger brachysoma (shortbodied mackerel; Spotlight mackerel; Short-bodied mackerel; Short mackerel; Short bodied mackerel; Indo Pacific mackerel; Indian mackerel; Mackerel; Chub mackerel; Indo-Pacific mackerel)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The short mackerel or shortbodied mackerel (Rastrelliger brachysoma) 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 in the fisheries industry.
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Attributes

Maximum Longevity [2]  4 years
Migration [1]  Oceanodromous

Predators

Arius oetik (Sea catfish)[3]
Carangoides ferdau (Yellow spotted trevally)[3]
Euthynnus affinis (Yaito bonito)[3]
Scomberomorus commerson (Striped seer)[3]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Riede, Klaus (2004) Global Register of Migratory Species - from Global to Regional Scales. Final Report of the R&D-Projekt 808 05 081. 330 pages + CD-ROM
♦ 2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0