Real photoREAL PHOTO

Japanese jack mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)
Specimen imageSPECIMEN IMAGE
Japanese jack mackerel (Trachurus japonicus) specimen
← Back to catalog

Carangidae

Japanese jack mackerel

Trachurus japonicus

Carangid Fish of Chinese Seas

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Japanese jack mackerel is a marine fish from Northwest Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 50 cm.

Maximum length
50 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: southern Japan, Korean Peninsula to the East China Sea. Pacific Ocean off the coast of southeast Asia.
Conservation status
NTNear Threatened

Generating…