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Scomber japonicus (Striped mackerel; Spanish mackerel; Pacific mackerel; Pacific chub mackerel; Mackerel; Japan mackerel; Greenback mackerel; Common mackerel; Chub mackerel; Blue mackerel; Big-eyed mackerel; American mackerel; Smaach; Slimy mackerel; Scomber)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The chub mackerel, Pacific mackerel, or Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) is a mackerel which closely resembles the Atlantic chub mackerel.
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Adult Weight [1]  3.516 lbs (1.595 kg)
Female Maturity [2]  2 years 3 months
Male Maturity [1]  2 years 3 months
Maximum Longevity [2]  18 years
Migration [3]  Oceanodromous

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