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Cunene horse mackerel

The Cunene horse mackerel is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Carangidae. Their maximum reported length is 35 cm, and the maximum reported weight is 2.0 kg. This species occurs in the eastern Atlantic from Morocco south to Angola.

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

The Cunene horse mackerel (Trachurus trecae) is a species of ray-finned fish 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 in the eastern Atlantic from Morocco south to Angola.3

Fisheries

Global capture production of Cunene horse mackerel (Trachurus trecae) in thousand tonnes from 1950 to 2022, as reported by the FAO4
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  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. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. "Trachurus trecae (Cadenat, 1950)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 12 March 2012.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trachurus trecae". FishBase. March 2012 version.
  4. "Fisheries and Aquaculture - Global Production". Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Retrieved 2024-05-06.