Atlantic mackerel vs Scomber talling
Both belong to the genus Scomber, so they are close relatives.

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What is the difference between a Atlantic mackerel and Scomber talling?
Each point below is worked out from a pair of recorded values.
- Both belong to the genus Scomber, so they are close relatives.
Side by side
| Atlantic mackerel | Scomber talling | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific name | Scomber scombrus | Scomber talling |
| Family | Scombridae | Scombridae |
| Order | Scombriformes | Scombriformes |
| Weight | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Length | 30 cm | Not recorded |
| Lifespan | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Main food | copepod, plankton | Not recorded |
| Habitat | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Conservation status | Least Concern | Not recorded |
| Countries recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
Full record: Atlantic mackerelFull record: Scomber tallingCompare other animals