Cunene horse mackerel

The Cunene horse mackerel (Trachurus trecae) is a species named after mackerel in the family Carangidae.[2] Their maximum reported length is 35 cm, and the maximum reported weight is 2.0 kg.[3] This species occurs inn the eastern Atlantic from Morocco south to Angola.[3]

Cunene horse mackerel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Carangiformes
Family: Carangidae
Genus: Trachurus
Species:
T. trecae
Binomial name
Trachurus trecae
Cadenat, 1950

Fisheries
Capture of Cunene horse mackerel in tonnes from 1950 to 2009 [4]

Notes
  1. Smith-Vaniz, W.F.; Montiero, V.; Camara, K.; Sidibe, A.; Sylla, M. (2015). "Trachurus trecae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T21113110A43157620. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T21113110A43157620.en.
  2. "Trachurus trecae (Cadenat, 1950)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  3. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Trachurus trecae" in FishBase. March 2012 version.
  4. Trachurus trecae (Cadenat, 1949) FAO, Species Fact Sheet. Retrieved 12 March 2012.


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