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Indian scad (Decapterus russelli)
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Indian scad (Decapterus russelli) specimen
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Carangidae

Indian scad

Decapterus russelli

Carangid Fish Reaching Forty Five Centimeters

  • Red
  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Oceania
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Indian scad is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 45 cm.

Maximum length
45 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: East Africa to Japan, the Arafura Sea (Ref. 9819 ) and Australia. A Lessepsian migrant (Ref. 72453 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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