Pelagic fish · Habitat 0–300 m

Horse mackerel

Trachurus trecae · T. trachurus

  • ESJurel
  • FRChinchard
  • ARالشاخورة
  • Trade nameJurel / Chinchard

Firm, oily and good value. Cunene and Atlantic horse mackerel are caught offshore by pelagic trawlers and frozen whole, at sea or on land. Clean block-frozen cartons ship to West and Central Africa, Egypt and Eastern Europe.

Frozen Mauritania · Available
Horse mackerel (Trachurus trecae · T. trachurus)
Specification

Graded and packed to your order.

Grades
80–200200–400400–600600 g +
Presentation
Whole round
Frozen / packing
Sea- or land-frozen · blocks in 20 kg cartons
Available as
Frozen
Origin
Mauritania · FAO area 34 (Eastern Central Atlantic)
Trade name
Jurel / Chinchard

Typical grades · packed to your specification. Volumes and seasons vary; ask us for current availability.

The finished product

What arrives at your port.

Horse mackerel (Trachurus trecae · T. trachurus) – whole round, sea- or land-frozen · blocks in 20 kg cartons
Whole round · Sea- or land-frozen Illustration
Fadi Hamayda
Your contact in Mauritania

Fadi Hamayda Managing Director

Tell us the grade, presentation, volume and destination port for horse mackerel. We check what the plants can supply this season and come back to you with an offer.