Image Bank - Fishes
Blue Mackerel, two different colours
Reference |
IB2669 |
Category |
Fishes |
Family Name |
Mackerels/Tunas |
Common Name |
Blue Mackerel, two different colours |
Scientific Name |
Scomber australasicus |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
Fish caught from deep water are bluish in colour, turning more greenish after death, whereas those taken from inshore areas are more greenish. |
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