Indo-Pacific king mackerel

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Indo-Pacific king mackerel (Scomberomorus guttatus), also known as the spotted seer fish or spotted Spanish mackerel,[1] is a sea fish among the mackerel variety of fishes. It is found in around the Indian Ocean and adjoining seas. It can grow up to Script error: No such module "convert"., but possibly up to Script error: No such module "convert".[2][3] with a length of Template:Cvt. It is a popular game fish and a strong fighter that has on occasion been seen to leap out of the water when hooked.

As food

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Seer fish is a delicacy in several regions of India. In Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, this fish is called Vanjaram in Tamil and Telugu as well as Shermai among the Deccanis of Telangana and is usually the costliest variety available. In the Konkan Division of coastal Maharashtra, the Marathi word for the fish is Surmāi, while in Goan Konkani it is called Visvonn or Isvonn. In coastal Karnataka, especially in the erstwhile South Canara district, they are called Anjal. In Kerala, in the region of North Malabar it is called Ayakoora whereas in southern districts of the state, it is called Ney-meen. They can be broiled, fried, and also made as curry. In addition to being cooked and eaten when fresh, it is also used to make fish pickle, usually eaten as a condiment with rice.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Fisheries

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Global capture production of Indo-Pacific king mackerel (Scomberomorus guttatus) in thousand tonnes from 1950 to 2022, as reported by the FAO[4]
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See also

References

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