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Mackerel

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Mackerel are fast fish.

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Scomber scombrus illustration.png
They live in the sea. They have stripes on their backs. These stripes help them swim in groups.
Pacific Jack Mackerel School, 2007.jpg
Pacific Jack Mackerel School, 2007.jpg
People like to eat them. Do you like fish?

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Pacific Jack Mackerel School, 2007.jpg
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A bunch of Mackerel freshly caught on a...
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