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Bleekeri's mackerel scad

Decapterus russelli

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
45.0 cm
Max Weight
0.11 kg
Depth Range
40-275m
Family

Overview

Bleekeri's mackerel scad (Decapterus russelli) is a marine fish of the family Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), in the order Carangiformes. Maximum recorded length is 45 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.1 kg. Its recorded depth range is 40–275 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, pelagic, coral reefs.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 45.0 cm
Maximum Weight 0.11 kg
Depth Range 40-275m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
40-275m

Taxonomy

Order Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos)
Family Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos)
Species Decapterus russelli

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Bleekeri's mackerel scad get?
Bleekeri's mackerel scad can grow up to 45.0 cm long and weigh 0.11 kg.
Where is Bleekeri's mackerel scad found?
Neritic, pelagic, coral reefs
What family does Bleekeri's mackerel scad belong to?
Bleekeri's mackerel scad (Decapterus russelli) belongs to the family Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos) in the order Carangiformes (Jacks and pompanos).

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