Jack Mackerel

trachurus novaezealandiae, trachurus declivis, trachurus murphyi

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Jack Mackerel have a moderately oily flesh that is high in Omega 3. Wild caught Jack Mackerel from New Zealand are a mid water fish caught all year round. Sealord Jack Mackerel are from a sustainable and well managed fishery.

Formats

Whole, By Products, Dressed

Information sheets

Profile

Average length
15-45 cm, 5.0-17.7 inches

 

Average weight
0.1-1.3 kg, 0.2-2.9 lbs

 

Availability
Caught all year round, Peak season: October to March

Catch Area

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