The king mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) is a migratory species of mackerel of the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico. It is an important species to both the commercial and recreational fishing industries.
Read more about King Mackerel: Description, Distribution and Habitat, Migration Patterns, Life History, Feeding Habits, Similar Species
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