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cavalla (Scomberomorus cavalla)
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Scombridae

cavalla

Scomberomorus cavalla

Lateral line drops beneath fin

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

cavalla is a marine fish found around Western Atlantic. It inhabits coastal waters. Records give a maximum length of 184 cm.

Maximum length
184 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Canada (Ref. 5951 ) to Massachusetts, USA to São Paulo, Brazil. Eastern Central Atlantic: St. Paul's Rocks (Ref. 13121 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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