Scomber scombrus Linnaeus, 1758
IUCN Red List: Least Concern
Atlantic mackerel, Mackerel is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Decreasing. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.
| Scientific name | Scomber scombrus |
|---|---|
| Common name | Atlantic mackerel, Mackerel |
| IUCN status | LeastConcern (Least Concern) |
| Population trend | Decreasing |
| Class | — |
| Order | Perciformes |
| Family | Scombridae |
| Genus | Scomber |