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Big-Mouth Mackerel - Rastrelliger kanagurta This Mackerel - Rastrelliger kanagurta are usually found in big groups swimming with their mouth wide open, hence its name, Big-Mouth, to filter feed. Big-Mouth Mackerel,Fish,Geotagged,Indian mackerel,Mackerel,Malapascua,Philippines,Rastrelliger kanagurta,Spring,cebu Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Big-Mouth Mackerel - Rastrelliger kanagurta

This Mackerel - Rastrelliger kanagurta are usually found in big groups swimming with their mouth wide open, hence its name, Big-Mouth, to filter feed.

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The Indian mackerel

The Indian mackerel is a species of mackerel in the scombrid family of order Perciformes. It is commonly found in the Indian and West
Pacific oceans, and their surrounding seas. It is an important food fish and is commonly used in South and South-East Asian cuisine.

It is known by various names, such as 'Kembung' in Indonesia, ''Bangda'' in Marathi, ''Aiyla'' in Malayalam, ''Aiyla Meen'' in Tamil and 'Bangude' in Tulu, Konkani and Kannada.

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Similar species: Scombriformes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Dec 8, 2016. Captured Apr 11, 2016 12:32 in Unnamed Road, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines.
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  • TG-4
  • f/2.8
  • 1/320s
  • ISO100
  • 4.5mm