1. Is mackerel the same as saury

Both mackerel and saury are fish that can be seen in our country, and both are distributed in many areas of our country.Mackerel and saury do have some similarities in appearance, and some people find it difficult to distinguish them when they see them.In fact, mackerel and saury are not the same, although they have something in common, but not the same kind of fish, and the difference is relatively large, in many ways are different.We can distinguish them from their categories, body shapes, distribution areas and so on, so that we will not confuse them.

2. what is the difference between mackerel and saury

1. Family and genus difference: mackerel and saury are quite different in terms of category.Although both of them are fishes in the class Osteichthyes, they belong to different orders, families and genera.Specifically, mackerel is a fish in the mackerel genus of Scombridae, Perciformes, while saury is a fish in the saury genus of Saurida, Saurida.The great difference between the two categories shows that they are two different kinds of fish, which are different in many aspects and can not be confused.

2, body size difference: Mackerel and saury body size is also different.Mackerel in the adult body length is generally between 20-40 cm, saury's body length is about 35 cm.

3. Difference of distribution sea area: Both mackerel and saury live in the sea water and are marine fish, but from the specific distribution sea area, they are different.Mackerel lives in the western part of the Pacific Ocean and has a certain distribution in the Atlantic coastal areas.The saury mainly lives in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean.