Common names: American mackerel, Blue mackerel, Chub mackerel
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: commercial | Ref: FAO, 1994
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Exploited in California (Ref. 6885). Reports of species from New York to Florida (Ref. 26938); and inshore south and north of Cape Hatteras (Ref. 37512) might be referring to another species following distribution given in Ref. 50681.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.nmfs.gov
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Collette, B.B., 2003
National Database: