Horse Mackerel

Name: Horse Mackerel
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CHINCHARD (Horse Mackerel)

scientific name : Trachurus trachurus

NOMS USUELS (COMMON NAMES)

Al: Sbcker, Bastardmakrele, Schildmakrele, Holzmakrele.

An: horse mackerel, maasbanker, scad, rough scad, Atlantic horse mackerel.

Es: jurel, chicharro, chuchano, sorel, xurel.

Fr: chinchard commun, chinchard d’Europe, saurel. Ha: assatat.

It: suro, sugarello, surello, sù, cagnec, suello_r sauro, sauru.

Ja: muroaji, maaji, aji.

Po: chicharro, carapau, jaquinzinho, plim.

Ru: obiknovennaya stavrida, euvropeyskaya stavrida, atlantichéskaya stavrida.

Wo: diay bou gnoul.

Colouring	back almost black or from grey-green to blue-green; whitish belly; scutes and scales large along the entire lateral line.
Height	30-40cm (max: 70cm).
Weight	0.35-0.8 kg (max: 2 kg).
Geographical distribution	Eastern Atlantic (from Norway to Senegal), Mediterranean, Black Sea (rare), Western Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Western Pacific.
Bathymetric distribution	pelagic found on sandy bottoms at a depth ranging from 100 to 200 m, but also found at depths of more than 500 m.
Fishing	pelagic trawls, purse seines using light, lines, longlines, spinning nets.
Good time for fishing	especially in the cold season
Commercial interest	extraordinarily important.

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